The contract agreement — which was ratified by the International Longshore and Warehouse Union and approved by the Juneau Assembly — covers about 400 hospital employees.
It includes a 1.5 percent raise for union and nonunion employees next year, along with an annual 1 percent raise over the next two years, according to the report.
The three-year agreement will last until 2021.
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