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Nurses Protest Wage Violations at MedStar Hospital

1/17/2026

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  • National Nurses United (NNU) filed a complaint with the D.C. Office of the Attorney General alleging wage and hour violations at MedStar Washington Hospital Center, including falsified pay records, late paychecks, and off-the-clock pressure.
  • Protesters gathered outside MedStar Washington Hospital Center to protest unpaid meal breaks and altered timecards.
  • Registered nurse John Cary said some nurses were not paid on time.
  • MedStar Washington Hospital Center said it is reviewing the allegations.