Health care workers are on the front lines of COVID 19. Especially at Clark County's one public hospital - University Medical Center.Which is why it came as such a surprise when Clark County Manager Yolanda King told SEIU today that the County would be <a href="https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/clark-county/clark-county-suspends-union-contract-for-umc-health-care-workers-1996569/" target="_blank">suspending all union contracts</a> till the end of the emergency order.This came as a surprise to Brian Shepherd, the chief of staff of SEIU in Southern Nevada. UMC employs  over 4,000 University Medical Center workers, such as nurses and respiratory techs.

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