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4-day strike by thousands of L.A. County emergency room nurses averted after talks
Daily News - Los Angeles
A threatened strike by Los Angeles County emergency room nurses and nurse practitioners was averted Tuesday after a marathon of month-long negotiations at the bargaining table and an early morning tentative settlement with county officials.
LA County, nurses reach tentative agreement to avert strike
Channel 7 Eyewitness News
A tentative agreement was reached late Monday between Los Angeles County nurses and the county to avert a planned strike set to begin Tuesday.
L.A. Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement With County to Avert Strike
KTLA Channel 5 News
Nurses reach tentative agreement with L.A. County, averting strike
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles County officials and the labor union representing the county’s nurses reached an 11th-hour deal Monday night to avert a strike that was set to begin Tuesday morning.
L.A. County Nurses to Strike in Protest of Limited Staffing
KTLA Channel 5 News
ER Nurses at County Hospitals Threaten Strike
Black Press USA
Los Angeles County emergency room nurses and nurse practitioners threatened to go on strike as early as Thanksgiving, saying the county is not paying enough to attract and retain nurses, leaving emergency rooms and intensive care units understaffed and patients at risk.
Nurses Strike Authorized at Los Angeles County Hospitals
American Bar Association
County Nurses Threaten to Strike Within Days
Venice Patch
Los Angeles County emergency room nurses and nurse practitioners contend poor pay and understaffing puts patients at risk.
The L.A. Sheriff’s Makes Up 17 Percent Of The County Workforce — But Nearly Half Of Sexual Misconduct Legal Costs
KPCC 89.3 FM/LAIST
In recent years, KPCC/LAist analysis found that the Sheriff’s Department has played an outsized role in sexual misconduct legal cases involving the county’s massive workforce. At least $17 million has been paid out by the county in cases tied to sheriff’s personnel since July 2004.