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Workers authorize strike at UR Medicine Home Care
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The company and its 110 professional and clinical home care workers have been negotiating a first union contract for the last nine months.
Rochester Beacon (https://rochesterbeacon.com/author/justin-oconnor/)
The company and its 110 professional and clinical home care workers have been negotiating a first union contract for the last nine months.
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