Calla Contos, left, and Cyanna Johnson, both nurses at Backus Hospital, participate in the strike on Tuesday, Oct. 13 outside the Backus Hospital in Norwich. Johnson came to the strike straight after working from 7p.m. to 7a.m. “Somebody always has to be out here to show that we’re united for it. So rain or shine, we have to be here,” Johnson said. Credit: Yehyun Kim / ctmirror.org