Hospital and union officials confirmed nearly 800 nurses at Pittsfield, Mass.-based Berkshire Medical Center began a 24-hour strike Tuesday.
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Pittsfield, Mass.-based Berkshire Medical Center lost its court battle to avert a planned Oct. 3 nurse strike, according to a report on iBerkshires.com.
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Berkshire Medical Center, a 298-bed community hospital in Pittsfield, Mass., said it filed a legal request with a federal court to avert a planned Oct. 3 nurses strike.