SEIU to protest at University Hospital in NJ over laundry contract

The union representing workers at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., and its supporters are slated to rally Tuesday to demand The Stone Center, an independent clinic inside the campus, end its contract with industrial laundry supplier ImageFIRST, according to a report on patch.com.

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Representatives from the Service Employees International Union claim employees of ImageFIRST “struggle to make ends meet despite working for a company that reported in 2014 that it had $45 million in sales,” according to the article.

According to its website, ImageFIRST services more than 6,000 medical offices including outpatient facilities, ambulatory surgery centers, health systems, imaging centers, family practitioners, sleep centers, women’s health centers and hospitals.

 

 
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