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In just the past week there have been strikes and protests by health care workers in Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Nevada, California, Haiti, South Africa and Turkey.
200 nurses go on strike PITTSBURGH (AP) More than 200 nurses at Armstrong County Memorial Hospital walked off the job and into frigid, single-digit temperatures on Sunday morning after seven months of failed contract talks. The nurses are demanding improved pay, staffing and retention efforts, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported. The nursing staff at the Kittanning