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Nurses employed by the Sutter corporation are protesting against more than 100 widespread, unwarranted reductions, according to National Nurses United (NNN), the largest union and professional association of registered nurses in the United States.
Among the many proposed takeaways for the nurses, are eliminating paid sick leave, which would effectively force nurses to work when ill, dangerously exposing patients with compromised immune systems to further infection, as well as huge increases in nurses’ out-of-pocket costs for their own health coverage.
Concession demands at various Sutter hospitals (partial list):
Read more on NNS' webpage.