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Service Employees file complaint against Children's Hospital in labor dispute: union seeking better health care coverage, higher wages and job security.

Publication: San Diego Business Journal
Publication Date: 30-OCT-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Service Employees file complaint against Children's Hospital in labor dispute: union seeking better health care coverage, higher wages and job security.(Rady Children's Hospital and Health Center)

Article Excerpt
The nation's largest union filed a federal complaint this month against Rady Children's Hospital and Health Center on behalf of 700 service workers.

The United Healthcare Workers West division of the Service Employees International Union, which represents 1.8 million people, maintains that the hospital violated federal labor law by refusing to bargain in good faith, including rejecting any bargaining dates offered by the union.

Negotiations between the hospital and the service workers, who include those in maintenance, food service and translators, have been ongoing for nearly three years. In recent months, workers have picketed and protested outside the hospital.

Union Vice President John Borsos, who...

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