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Article: SEIU Announces Tentative Agreements with Beverly Enterprises
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- U.S. Newswire
- Article date:
- June 30, 1997
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WASHINGTON, June 30 /U.S. Newswire/ -- The Service Employees
International Union (SEIU) today announced tentative agreements have
been reached with Beverly Enterprises Inc. at 19 Beverly facilities
across the state of Pennsylvania.
The tentative agreements will be put forth for ratification at
the
individual facilities today through Thursday, July 3.
In a joint press conference, Gov. Tom Ridge expressed his
optimism
regarding the announcement. "Upon ratification, these agreements
will put an end to almost two years of strained relations between
Beverly and the SEIU affiliated unions in Pennsylvania," said Ridge.
The last of the Beverly's contracts with its Pennsylvania nursing
homes expired ...