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UMC Nurses gather outside the hospital on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, in New Orleans. The nurses are striking for three days, asking hospital administrators to negotiate new staff contracts that prioritize staff retention, which they say can improve patient care and safety.
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Gulf States Newsroom
National Nurses United has been negotiating new staff contracts with UMC administrators since March 2024. This is the fifth strike in just over a year.
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