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Article: Nurses, hospital hit impasse
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- The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
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- June 3, 2009
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MARY JO LAYTON, STAFF WRITER
The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
06-03-2009
Nurses, hospital hit impasse -- Union calls for strike over contract issue
By MARY JO LAYTON, STAFF WRITER
Date: 06-03-2009, Wednesday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions
Englewood Hospital and Medical Center and the union representing 650 nurses were ordered back to the bargaining table late Tuesday in a last-ditch effort to avert a strike or lockout.
After negotiations stalled all day, state labor officials urged both sides to resume negotiations over salary, added staffing and other sticking points.
The two sides had only a precious few hours left before the contract expired at 11:59 p.m. Tuesday.
The union announced at 9 ...