Nurses were joined by electricians and other community residents in a protest against Prime Healthcare Services, a hospital operator based in Ontario, Calif., according to a Contra Costa Times report.
The rally, which lasted for more than an hour, took place outside San Dimas (Calif.) Community Hospital, which is operated by Prime Healthcare. The protesters rallied over several issues, including pay rates and hours, work conditions and staffing decisions.
A Prime Healthcare representative defended the hospital operator and San Dimas Community Hospital, citing the organizations as top performers in healthcare.
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The rally, which lasted for more than an hour, took place outside San Dimas (Calif.) Community Hospital, which is operated by Prime Healthcare. The protesters rallied over several issues, including pay rates and hours, work conditions and staffing decisions.
A Prime Healthcare representative defended the hospital operator and San Dimas Community Hospital, citing the organizations as top performers in healthcare.
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