Cook County RNs Vote by 97 Percent to Authorize Strike in Huge Turnout

Huge Turnout by CCBHS Nurses Sends Strong Message to County.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/California Nurses Association, March 2, 2006

Chicago - Cook County Bureau of Health Services (CCBHS) Registered Nurses have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike at the county's 29 facilities, the National Nurses Organizing Committee/California Nurses Association announced today.

At polling sites across the county over three days, the RNs voted to authorize their nurse negotiating team to call a walkout. ... Cook County