St. Louis nursing home workers strike over claims of low pay, bed bug infestation
Posted on AllSides January 16th, 2023
From The Center
On Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Turner-Minor went on strike from Hillside Manor Healthcare and Rehab Center, where about 130 elderly residents live, according to the latest count in federal data. Workers here say the facility is infested with bed bugs, mice and cockroaches, and they say they've faced union-busting tactics and unequal pay from the facility's owners, New Jersey-based Luxor Healthcare. The concerns have become so dire that city leaders plan to investigate. "We need the company to feel our pain and our hurt, to recognize our strength," said...
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