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Bergen County, N.J., Hospital, Nurses Battle the Clock.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, June, 2004
By Mary Jo Layton, The Record, Hackensack, N.J. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Jun. 2--Nurses and staff were negotiating contract terms with officials at Bergen Regional Medical Center late Tuesday in an effort to avert a strike scheduled for 7 a.m. today.
"I would say we have a 50-50 chance of having a contract," said Paul Swibinski, a hospital spokesman.
The Paramus hospital's management and the Health Professionals and Allied Employees, an Emerson-based union that represents 425 employees, were far apart on several key issues, including salaries, pension benefits, and staffing ratios, both sides said.
Joseph Gallagher, the hospital's chief executive officer, met with more than 100 replacement nurses Tuesday. All of...
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