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Nurses' Strike Enters 2nd Week And Growing - More St. Vincent Workers Join Picket Line Nurses' Strike Enters 2nd Week And Growing - More St. Vincent Workers Join Picket Line
Nurses' Strike Enters 2nd Week And Growing - More St. Vincent Workers Join Picket Line The nurses’ strike at St. Vincent Hospital is growing. Another union has joined the fight for better wages and safety standards during the COVID-19 pandemic. United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1445, which represents about 600 patient care assistants, technicians, clerks, housekeeping, and more at St. Vincent, picketed alongside striking nurses on Saturday, March 13, the Worcester Telegram & Gazette reported. Local 1445 is not on strike, but its members have appeared alongside striking nurses outside the hospital. The 800 protesting nurses at St. Vincent are represented by the Ma…