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St. Vincent nurses honored after winning contract; union asks council to back staffing‑ratio bill
Summary
Council commended registered nurses at St. Vincent Medical Center for winning a collective‑bargaining agreement; nurses thanked council, outlined the unionization timeline and asked for council support of a state assembly bill establishing minimum nurse‑to‑patient ratios.
Councilmember Jackie Goldberg presented a resolution commending registered nurses at St. Vincent Medical Center for securing a collective‑bargaining agreement with management. Goldberg said the contract, reached about a year after the nurses’ union election, provided protections that nurses argued were needed to safeguard patient care.
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