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Largest private-sector nurses strike in U.S. history begins in Minnesota

By The Washington Post  
   September 12, 2022

About 15,000 nurses in Minnesota walked off the job Monday to protest understaffing and overwork, marking the largest strike of private-sector nurses in U.S. history.

Slated to last three days, the strike spotlights nationwide nursing shortages exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic that often result in patients not receiving adequate care. 

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