UCSD Nurses Protest Instead Of Strike
Nurses Haven't Had Contracts Since April
POSTED: 4:30 pm PDT July 21, 2005
UPDATED: 4:41 pm PDT July 21, 2005
SAN DIEGO -- Nurses at the UCSD Medical Center staged a protest rather than a one-day strike at the hospital Thursday.Nurses at all 10 University of California Hospitals and Health Centers had planned a one-day strike, but a judge Wednesday issued a temporary restraining order to block it.Union nurses have been working without a contract since April, and negotiations on a new contract are stalled.The nurses' blocked walkout follows several months of unrest between the UC system and its unions.
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