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LOCAL Update: Public health nurses fight for fair contract

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Nurses providing care to some of King County’s most vulnerable residents report disrespect at the bargaining table

UPDATE (September 4, 2025) — Hear from a public health nurse about their work caring for King County’s residents, from helping navigate insurance or assistance programs to giving CPR to a stranger on the street — and why it is so essential that the dedicated nurses who provide this care to the community secure a strong contract.

LOCAL Update: Public health nurses fight for fair contract

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