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Back to EpisodesWhy Nurses and Doctors Went on Strike. Plus, Surprising Political Takes
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Three hospital mergers have been announced just this year, leading to labor unrest and what’s believed to be the state’s first doctor’s strike. Contributor Clint Combs explains why union hospital workers walked off the job in September. Plus, we ask our contributors: what’s your most surprising political takes? Try this with your friends – but we’re not responsible for your relationship afterwards.
Learn more about the topics discussed in today's episode:
Allina Hospice Nurses Strike Overtime Pay (Minnesota Spokesman Recorder)
Healthcare mergers in Minnesota and what it means for patients (MPR News)
Savory Breakfasts on Keep It Local
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