Approximately 12,000 UC nurses are expected to strike after contract negotiations failed to include a 4 percent raise or increased nurse-to-patient rations for certain critically ill patients, according to the report.
The California Public Employment Relations Board, which oversees collective bargaining agreements for state employees, plans to seek a temporary restraining order today to halt the strike.
Read the San Francisco Gate’s report on the University of California nurses’ strike.
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