Tag: Mary Marran
Union: Striking Butler Hospital employees eligible for unemployment benefits
PROVIDENCE – The union representing the striking Butler Hospital workers announced Tuesday that the R.I. Department of Labor and Training has ruled they are...
Striking Butler Hospital employees launch 30-hour sit-in
PROVIDENCE – Hundreds of unionized Butler Hospital employees began a 30-hour sit-in Thursday protesting the lack of progress in an ongoing strike that is...
Butler Hospital posts job listings to permanently replace striking employees
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital has started posting job postings to permanently replace unionized employees in response to the ongoing strike that is now entering...
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...
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...
R.I. health care leaders urge federal bankruptcy judge to expedite sale...
An assortment of Rhode Island’s hospital leaders banded together Jan.22 in pleading for a federal bankruptcy judge to expedite approval of the sale of...
Jillian Roy appointed president of The Providence Center
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System has appointed Jillian Roy as the next president of The Providence Center as of Oct. 10.
Roy joined...
Paiva Weed to retire as HARI president
PROVIDENCE – Teresa Paiva Weed will retire as president of the Hospital Association of Rhode Island by the end of the summer, the trade...
Butler Hospital to host grand opening for new short-stay unit
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital announced it will hold the grand opening of its new short-stay unit on Monday morning.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony, scheduled for 11...
McKee’s proposal for state-directed payments to hospitals earns federal approval
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island hospitals can expect more than $100 million in Medicaid funding now that Gov. Daniel J. McKee’s proposal for state-directed payments...