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Nurses Strike Amid Wildfire Crisis | Reno News
Nurses at Saint Mary’s in Reno are striking for one day — part of a multi-state action involving 2,200 nurses demanding safer staffing and fair contracts. Frustrated by stalled negotiations with Prime Healthcare, they’re pushing back against what they see as an unwillingness to prioritize patient safety and nurse retention. The hospital calls the strike “disturbing,” especially during a wildfire emergency when it’s serving as an evacuation hub — but the union insists that without a strong contract, recruiting and keeping nurses becomes impossible. Despite the hospital’s vow to stay fully…
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