10,000 Corewell Health East nurses across nine Michigan hospitals vote to authorize strike

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: March 17, 2026

Words: 374

Last Updated: 4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Nurses at Corewell Health East, represented by the Teamsters Local 2024 union, voted on Tuesday to authorize a strike by a nearly 90% margin. The union includes around ten-thousand nurses across nine hospitals and campuses throughout southeastern Michigan, according to a press release from the union.

“This overwhelming strike vote shows that nurses are done being bullied into silence while executives put profits over patients and gamble with our safety and our licenses,” said …

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