Tag: Contract Negotiations
Butler Hospital’s unionized workers ratify new 4-year contract, end monthslong strike
PROVIDENCE – Union workers at Butler Hospital ratified a new four-year contract with management, ending the longest hospital strike in Rhode Island history.
In a...
Union workers, Butler Hospital reach tentative agreement
PROVIDENCE – After striking for more than three months, union workers at Butler Hospital have reached a tentative agreement with management.
"On behalf of both...
Butler Hospital announces closure of another 29 beds amid ongoing strike
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital will be closing another 29 beds as a result of the ongoing strike.
On May 15, about 800 Butler workers represented...
Striking Butler Hospital workers reject management’s ‘best and final’ offer
PROVIDENCE – Union workers on strike at Butler Hospital overwhelmingly voted to reject management’s “last, best and final” contract offer but they’re still open...
Union votes to ratify new contract with Rhode Island Hospital
PROVIDENCE – After months of negotiations, union workers voted to ratify a new three-year contract agreement with Rhode Island Hospital Thursday night.
The hospital, including...
Striking Butler employees warned their health benefits will expire by end...
PROVIDENCE – Hundreds of employees at Butler Hospital are expected to lose their health insurance benefits at the end of this month amid an...
Care New England lays off 12 Women & Infants workers
PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital has laid off 12 employees.
The layoffs were announced earlier this week, according to Service Employees International Union 119...
Hundreds of Butler Hospital unionized employees start ‘open-ended’ strike
PROVIDENCE – Hundreds of Butler Hospital unionized employees started an “open-ended” strike Thursday to push for better wages, benefits and workplace safety.
Members of Service...
UPS, Teamsters contract talks break down with each side blaming the...
Contract negotiations between UPS and the union representing 340,000 of the company's workers broke down early Wednesday with each side blaming the other for...
Starbucks says it wants union bargaining to begin
SEATTLE – (AP) Starbucks said Monday that it wants to start contract negotiations next month at hundreds of U.S. stores that have voted to...



















