Unionized hospital doctors reach deal with Allina Health after historic 4-day strike
Unionized doctors at Allina Health reached a tentative labor agreement following a historic four-day strike, the first of its kind by private-sector hospital doctors in the U.S.
The union representing about 150 Allina hospital doctors announced on Wednesday a tentative agreement on a first labor contract covering wages and benefits. The agreement follows a four-day strike last week, believed to be the first by private-sector hospital doctors in U.S. history. It came after three years and more than 66 contentious negotiation sessions […]
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