On April 2, more than 40 members of UFCW Local 152 who work at Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview in Ocean View, N.J., ratified a new union contract.
Autumn Lake Healthcare at Oceanview is a rehabilitation and assisted living center, and these members are employed as nursing aides and in the food service, activities, and maintenance divisions, and more.
The three-year contract includes substantial across-the-board wage increases. Members will also receive wage increases every six months for the life of the agreement. The contract also maintains affordable union health insurance. Members also received a one-time, tiered longevity bonus dependent on their years of service.