BC Nurses Vote 67 Percent to Reject Tentative Deal in Frustration, Union Says

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Nurses help a patient walk in the COVID-19 intensive care unit at St. Paul’s hospital in downtown Vancouver, on April 21, 2020. The Canadian Press/Jonathan HaywardMembers of the union representing 60,000 British Columbia nurses have voted to reject a tentative contract deal in what the union says reflects “growing frustration” with the pressures facing the nursing profession.The BC Nurses’ Union says in a statement issued Friday that members voted 67 percent to reject the agreement that had been reached between its bargaining committee and the provincial health employer last month.

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