Boston Medical Center nurses to vote on strike authorization

BOSTON — Nearly 2,000 nurses at Boston Medical Center will vote Wednesday on whether to authorize a strike.

Nurses at BMC and the BMC-affiliated Brockton Behavioral Health Center, who are represented by 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East, are seeking higher wages and a safer workplace.

The union also held a one-day picket in July as contract negotiations continued. The union says it has been bargaining with BMC management for more than six months…

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