Sep 24, 2020
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[Midwest Socialist] Illinois Nurses Association on Strike: An Interview with Kristen Perez
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Last week, more than 800 nurses with the Illinois Nurses Association (INA) walked off the job at the University of Illinois Hospital (UIH), joined by another 4,000 workers represented by SEIU Local…
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