The new nine-month contract includes a 2.1 percent wage increase, according to the report.
SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania members originally planned to strike Nov. 13, but they pushed back the date because of the hospital’s willingness to negotiate. The union represents about 800 employees at the hospital.
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