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Nurses Demand Safe Staffing at UPMC | Pittsburgh News

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Nurses at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital, locked in an eight-month contract standoff, are demanding safe staffing levels, fair wages, and better retention — all while battling burnout and patient safety risks. With Congressmen Chris Deluzio and Ro Khanna now backing their cause, Khanna is pushing for federal nurse-to-patient ratio laws, echoing California’s model, as hospitals like UPMC prioritize profit over care amid nationwide staffing crises. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f61364075e4f7789

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