Striking nurses in Joliet will return to work Saturday as four-day lockout ends

Nurses on strike at Ascension St. Joseph Hospital in Joliet will return to work Saturday morning as a four-day walkout for increased wages and higher staffing concludes. The strike was initially planned for two days by the Illinois Nurses’ Union. After a strike was announced, Ascension announced a four-day lockout of union nurses. Ascension has said in news releases that the hospital group is ...

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