5,000 nurses at 5 Twin Cities hospitals vote for new strike

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Nearly 5,000 nurses at five Twin Cities hospitals have voted to authorize an indefinite strike amid a dispute over a new contract.

The workers represented by the Minnesota Nurse's Association voted Thursday to authorize an open-ended walkout at the Allina Health hospitals just two months after a weeklong strike ended without a deal.

5,000 nurses at 5 Twin Cities hospitals vote for new strike