ContractCollective Bargaining Agreement • November 9th, 2018
Contract Type FiledNovember 9th, 2018We OverwhelminglyRatified Our Contract Each one of us worked hard to achieve this contract that includes:• The biggest wage increases in our area and the biggest raises within Providence• 50% increase in Stand-By, the highest standby rate in the area• Immediate increases in staffing for nursing units and EVS• Guaranteed action on Racial Justice• No cost increases and many improvements to our medical benefits “The bargaining team spent countless hours negotiating with management until we reached this agreement. We’ve shown how strong and united we are by allthe actions we’ve accomplished. I recommend this contract because it is a step in the right direction. We won in several areas, thanks to the involvement of Governor Inslee and the mediator. Because of the crisis we are all facing and the not knowing what is to come, we need to get this contract ratified. We are not certain what the economy would look like tomorrow, next week, next month. This contract also shows that we did not leav