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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Mitch Dudek

Howard Brown Health workers begin three-day strike

Howard Brown Health workers and their supporters on Tuesday march outside Howard Brown Health Sheridan in the Uptown neighborhood after 61 employees were laid off. (Pat Nabong/Sun-Times)

Workers on a three-day strike demonstrated outside a Howard Brown Health center Tuesday to denounce the organization’s decision to layoff a group of 61 union workers in the midst of contract negotiations.

The workers received notice they had been laid off Friday. Their jobs range from clinical therapists and facility management employees to retail workers who staff thrift stores that benefit the nonprofit organization. 

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