Nurse strikes have nearly quadrupled since 2017
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A Nurse.org count found 19 registered-nurse strikes in 2026 by mid-October, on pace to match last year, versus five in 2017. Staffing levels came up in 93% of strikes, more than pay. California has had the most walkouts, and strikes are getting bigger.
Source: Nurse.org
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