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CNA Eloise Downs (right) of Schenectady pickets for greater transparency and investment in resident care outside Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing on Thursday.
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SCHENECTADY Cold and frustrated union members picketed a Schenectady on Thursday as part of a larger protest over staffing in the for-profit nursing home industry in New York.
The small cluster of employees were outside the Schenectady Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing because it’s one of many nursing homes run by Centers Health Care, a large for-profit company.