600 Allina Health medical personnel vote to strike<\/p>\n
5 EYEWITNESS NEWS is tracking potential health care impacts after more than 600 Allina Health doctors voted to go on strike.<\/p>\n
This could be the largest strike of its kind in U.S. history, affecting 60 clinics in Minnesota and one in Wisconsin.<\/p>\n
More than 600 doctors, physicians\u2019 assistants and nurse practitioners plan to give a 10-day strike notice on Friday. The union representing them says 90% of its members voted to go on strike, meaning they could walk off the job as early as Nov. 3.<\/p>\n
The union and Allina Health have been negotiating since February of last year, with union members requesting better sick leave and safety measures.<\/p>\n
In a new statement, Allina Health says it\u2019s \u201cprepared to continue providing safe care to meet the needs of our communities\u201d in the event of a strike.<\/p>\n
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