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Angry over lost benefit, Temple University Hospital nurses, techs picket

By Philadelphia Inquirer  
   April 02, 2010

Shouting slogans and hoisting placards, hundreds of Temple University Hospital nurses and technical employees walked a picket line amid a standoff over management demands for benefit cuts and other union concessions. Some 1,500 nurses and technical staff walked off their jobs March 31, incensed that the hospital had eliminated a popular tuition assistance program and had failed to add nurses in what they described as understaffed units, among other grievances, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports.

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