Planned Parenthood union — citing patient surge, staff shortages and contract deadlock — to rally for higher wages
“We simply don’t have the time anymore,” said Crystal Grabowski, a member of UE 696’s bargaining team who has worked as a healthcare assistant at Planned Parenthood of Western Pennsylvania for the last four years. “We need more staff, and in the union’s eyes the way to get more staff and retain more staff is higher wages and a fair contract.”