Washington Hospital has reached a three-year contract agreement with its service workers union. Members of Service Employees International Union Healthcare Pennsylvania will vote on the deal Wednesday.The union had voted last week to strike on Feb. 16 and 17 if no contract was agreed on by then, but the sides reached an agreement Monday night.The union's last three-year contract with the hospital expired Jan. 31. The union's 400 workers include maintenance, housekeeping, dietary and secretarial employees and comprise nearly one-fourth of the hospital's 1,723 employees.Spokeswomen for the hospital and the union confirmed the tentative deal Tuesday, but declined to release contract terms.The hospital is located in Washington, Pennsylvania, about 25 miles southwest of Pittsburgh.___Download the WTAE mobile app to stay updated with breaking news throughout the day. (Free in your app store.)

Washington Hospital has reached a three-year contract agreement with its service workers union.



Members of Service Employees International Union Healthcare Pennsylvania will vote on the deal Wednesday.

The union had voted last week to strike on Feb. 16 and 17 if no contract was agreed on by then, but the sides reached an agreement Monday night.


The union's last three-year contract with the hospital expired Jan. 31. The union's 400 workers include maintenance, housekeeping, dietary and secretarial employees and comprise nearly one-fourth of the hospital's 1,723 employees.

Spokeswomen for the hospital and the union confirmed the tentative deal Tuesday, but declined to release contract terms.

The hospital is located in Washington, Pennsylvania, about 25 miles southwest of Pittsburgh.

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