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About 1,000 workers from two different unions are striking at Bellingham's PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center.
Picketers include nursing assistants, housekeepers, imaging technicians and other essential staff from SEIU Healthcare 1199NW.
Doctors from the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) are among the 1,000 staff members on strike.
The workers are demanding better pay and health insurance, along with increased staffing.
Read more: https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/healthcare/bellingham-workers-strike-peacehealth-over-pay-staffing/281-a18ace3e-8b08-489f-99e2-06d750749a9c