A major milestone has been reached in healthcare labor organizing. Nurses have secured a three-year agreement that includes a significant wage increase and other workplace protections. The agreement covers over 10,000 nurses and was reached after more than a year of negotiations.

The new contract includes benefits such as a lump-sum payment and a new health insurance option. A committee will also be established to address staffing issues.

Further details about the agreement and its terms are available from the source, including the full scope of the protections and benefits secured by the nurses.