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SEATTLE (Aug. 10, 2022) — More than 700 nurses who work at Seattle Children’s and their supporters rallied and held informational pickets outside the hospital on Tuesday. The nurses, who are represented by the Washington State Nurses Association, expressed their frustration with slow contract negotiations and demanded wage increases that respect their work and attract and retain nurses at the short-staffed facility.

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