'They Deserve Better': Sanders Demands Fair Contract for New Jersey Nurses on Strike

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'They Deserve Better': Sanders Demands Fair Contract for New Jersey Nurses on Strike
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'It is absurd for RWJBH to claim it can afford to pay its executives millions, yet is somehow unable to provide its nurses fair raises,' said the senator.

"It is absurd for RWJBH to claim it can afford to pay its executives millions, yet is somehow unable to provide its nurses fair raises," said the senator.Voicing his support for nearly 2,000 nurses at one of New Jersey's largest hospitals as they approach the third full week of their work stoppage, U.S. Sen.

included a 15.6% raise over three years but also would have penalized nurses for taking sick days—putting the health of patients and staff at risk., and the union says staff shortages have left nurses—including those taking care of some of the most vulnerable patients in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit—struggling to provide care.toldon August 4. "All shifts. Not getting breaks, because you're too busy to take a break."to RWJ Barnabas Health president and CEO Mark E.

"While RWJBH continues to make millions in revenues, the wages for the nurses at RWJUH are not keeping pace with the rising cost of living," he added. "It is absurd for RWJBH to claim it can afford to pay its executives millions, yet is somehow unable to provide its nurses fair raises."

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