Sacred Heart nurses win big with tentative agreement; members vote on ratification next week

Published by THE SPOKESMAN-REVIEW on 1/11/20 (Source)

Nurses at Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center say they got what they fought for after months of negotiations that nearly culminated in a strike earlier this month.

If nurses ratify next week a tentative agreement reached this week between their union and Providence, Sacred Heart nurses will see no changes to their earned illness time or paid time off, as well as receive a 10% wage increase over the next three years.

Published by The Spokesman-Review on January 11, 2020.

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