Sutter Health nurses picket in Bay Area to call attention to staffing, safety concerns

by Kathleen Kirkwood, Bay City News April 19, 2022April 18, 2022

Nurses participate in a one-day strike at Sutter Delta Medical Center in Antioch on Monday, April 18, 2022. More than 8,000 California Nurses Association workers were expected to participate in the walkout at 18 Sutter Health facilities. (Photo by Ray Saint Germain/Bay City News)

More than 8,000 nurses and health care workers went on strike Monday outside 18 Sutter Health facilities across Northern California, including a dozen in the Bay Area.

Union representatives say Sutter Health has refused to address concerns about safe staffing and health and safety protections.

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