ER workers at Ascension St. John vote to strike for 24 hours in Detroit

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Staffing issues prompt ER workers, doctors at Ascension St. John to consider strike

After months of unsuccessful contract talks, the Greater Detroit Association of ER Physicians, the union representing the physicians and physician assistants at Ascension St. John, has voted to go on strike.They filed their 10-day strike notice with the hospital Monday (April 8).Ascension St. John contracts out for its ER services through TeamHealth based in Knoxville. Michigan’s congressional delegation is showing its support for the union.Sena…