GOVERNOR O’MALLEY ANNOUNCES TEMPORARY “COOLING OFF” PERIOD IN HOPKINS / 1199 SEIU CONTRACT NEGOTIATIONS

ANNAPOLIS, MD (June 27, 2014) -- Governor O’Malley issued the following statement today.

“Today I urged 1199 SEIU and the Johns Hopkins Hospital management to take a one week cooling off period. 1199 SEIU has agreed not to strike at this time -- I appreciate both sides’ willingness to continue negotiating in good faith.”