LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Healthcare professionals at Sunrise Hospital have made history by securing their first-ever union contract, a milestone achievement aimed at addressing staffing shortages and improving patient care in Las Vegas's growing community.

Nearly 300 professionals, including physical therapists, pharmacists and social workers, won the historic contract through their union with SEIU Local 1107. The agreement comes as the valley's healthcare system faces mounting pressure from doctor and nursing shortages, overcrowded hospitals, and increasing medical needs in the expanding community.

VIDEO: Abel Garcia talks to a medical social worker about what this contract means for workers at Sunrise Hospital Sunrise Hospital healthcare workers secure first-ever union contract

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