Members of the Illinois Nurses Association at Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet (Ill.) have approved a tentative new labor contract with the nurses' employer.
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The Illinois Nurses Association, which represents nurses at Ascension Saint Joseph-Joliet (Ill.), has reached a tentative new labor contract with the nurses' employer.
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