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Indian River Medical Center nurses reject contract, threaten strike

Thursday, January 15th, 2009 by TCPalm.com

VERO BEACH — About 98 percent of registered nurses at Indian River Medical Center rejected a new contract and notice will be sent to hospital officials that nurses will picket or go on strike at 7 a.m. Jan. 24, nurses union spokesman Steve Myers said Wednesday.

The nurses’ contract, which was rejected on Wednesday evening by Teamsters Local 769, the union that represents the hospital’s 467 registered nurses, would have added about $500,000 to IRMC’s budget. (more…)

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