The actress and activist has endorsed a New Jersey political candidate, while the U.S. Senator from Vermont recently visited NJ to support striking nurses during a hearing.
Patrick J. Pespas of HBO’s “Telemarketers” series was found safe after nearly a month, according to the show’s producer, Adam Bhala Lough, who has led a social media effort to find him.
Striking nurses at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital and management met Friday for another round of mediated talks aimed at ending the 65 day old strike but the only thing they could agree on was to meet again on Tuesday with a mediator.
Robert Johnson University Hospital said that the striking nurses had become "increasingly aggressive" and were blocking the entrance to a parking garage.
Members of United Steelworkers Local 4-200 rejected an offer from RWJUH initially made Aug. 2 that the hospital said was never submitted to union members for consideration. They also rejected an offer to send the dispute to binding arbitration and return to work.