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NURSES AND HEALTH CARE WORKERS ARE PREPARING TO STRIKE TOMORROW. THIS IS AT 15 SUTTER HEALTH FACILITIES ACROSS NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. THE ONE DAY STRIKE INVOLVES MORE THAN 8,000 WORKERS. THE CALIFORNIA NURSES ASSOCIATION SAYS SUTTER REFUSES TO ADDRESS THEIR PROPOSALS ABOUT SAFE STAFFING AND HEALTH PROTECTIONS. THE UNION SAYS WORKERS HAVE ENBE IN NEGOTIATISON SINCE …

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that negotiations with Russia would come to a halt if the Ukrainians defending the port city of Mariupol are killed, the Washington Post reports. Driving the news: “The destruction of all our boys in Mariupol” could “[put an end] to any format of negotiations,” Zelensky said in an interview …

House Democrats unveiled their own infrastructure bill on Friday that would address parts of President Biden’s American Jobs Plan, as negotiations between the president and Senate Republicans slow down. The proposal announced by House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chair Peter DeFazio would cost $547 billion over five years, encompassing the portions of Mr. Biden’s $1.7 …

ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) – Before Minnesota lawmakers could get started with negotiations over the $52 billion state budget Wednesday, they had to answer a simple, yet politically charged question: to mask or not to mask? The DFL-controlled House has a mask mandate in parts of the Capitol it controls, while the Republican-led Senate …

Oregon Institute of Technology is in the midst of contract talks between administrators and its faculty union. The university declared impasse March 10. Oregon Institute of Technology The Oregon Institute of Technology on Wednesday declared an impasse with the university’s faculty union during contract negotiations. OIT and the union have been in negotiations for 16 …

Dear Amy: I just got out of a nine-year relationship with a man I’m just now realizing was manipulative and mean. Unfortunately, he developed a drinking problem during our time together. He broke things off twice (against my wishes), and I was the one who had to move out and lose my home and my …

“It’s not a detail; it’s a very significant difference,” she said. Immense pressure is bearing down on top congressional leaders to complete an agreement eight months after they last acted to aid a country ravaged by covid-19. Virus deaths are at all-time highs; unemployment claims are rising; and rank-and-file lawmakers are clamoring for action after …

Congress is up against clock, which means it’s going to be a consequential and, yes, messy week on Capitol Hill. This is the week things either finally come together or they fall apart for good on the stimulus. Aides and members spent the entire weekend trying to close out outstanding issues from food stamp benefits …

After fits and starts, the negotiations between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, the White House’s chief negotiator, have hit another roadblock with aides behind the scenes telling CNN that while the prospects for a deal Monday were always slim, they are growing harder to imagine now. Bottom Line: The chances of …

“I have instructed my representatives to stop negotiating until after the election when, immediately after I win, we will pass a major Stimulus Bill that focuses on hard-working Americans and Small Business,” Trump wrote. His tweets sent the stock market suddenly lower, as many businesses, households, and investors had been hoping for a sudden jolt …