Northwestern nurses vote 'no'

Registered nurses at Northwestern Medical Center (NMC) voted overwhelmingly against the formation of a union during an election held Wednesday at the St. Albans hospital. In a vote that, according to NMC’s Vice President of Planning and Community Relations Jonathan Billings, saw a 95 percent turnout from the hospital’s nursing staff, 57 nurses voted in favor of the formation of a union while 101 nurses voted against unionization.