UI Health nurses begin strike Wed.

Nurses at University of Illinois Hospital walk off the job, in second strike since August
The nurses are seeking better security to prevent patients from attacking them at the hospital, and they’re asking for higher pay.
UI Health nurses walk off jobs, demand higher wages, better safety measures
In August, nurses went on a seven-day strike but were unsuccessful in reaching an agreement for a new contract. Now they say they will not return to work until a new contract is signed.
Nurses call 2nd strike against UI Health
Members of the Illinois Nurses Association have filed a 10-day notice of intent to strike at Chicago-based UI Health, starting Nov. 13. The action would be the second nurse strike at UI Health since August.
UI Health nurses launch second strike since August
They walked off the job and onto the picket line. Hundreds of nurses at the University of Illinois Hospital, or UI Health, are on strike for the second time this year.
More than 1,700 UI Health nurses to go on strike indefinitely
The Illinois Nurses Association said despite numerous attempts at a compromise, the union has not been able reach an agreement with the health group. The nurses have continued to work since their contract expired Aug.
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