The last contract expired on April 21 but was extended. The Ohio Nurses Association, which represents 161 registered nurses at the hospital, approved the contract on May 4 and the SCH board approved it on May 19.
Read the Salem News report on Salem Community Hospital’s new three-year contract with its nurses union.
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