Nurses at Congress

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Nurses picketed in front of Congress yesterday, demanding a 100% salary raise and other concessions. Three nurses' unions protested in front of Congress as union leaders met with lawmakers. Nurses have held a series of strikes in order to pressure the government, but it seems unlikely the nurses will get their demands in the 2009 budget. The 2009 budget was kept at the same level as that of 2008.

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