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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...
You say ‘movement.’ We say ‘ultimatum.’ Butler Hospital strike drags on
Butler Hospital’s unionized workforce declared Tuesday that they made “movement” on wages and health plan costs to hospital owner Care New England during hours...
Butler Hospital temporarily closes 2 psychiatric units amid ongoing staff strike
PROVIDENCE – Butler Hospital has temporarily closed two psychiatric units – totaling more than 40 beds – due to the ongoing strike that began...
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...
Retirement community buys CNE land next to Butler Hospital for $15.7M
PROVIDENCE – Care New England Health System has sold land next to Butler Hospital to a retirement community for $15.7 million.
Mary Marran, president and...
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...
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...
Divided views on for-profit company buying R.I. nursing homes
Two struggling skilled nursing facilities are on track to be sold to a Massachusetts-based company, reigniting the debate over whether businesses looking to maximize...
Groden Center employees ratify contract for wage increases
PROVIDENCE – Caregivers at The Groden Center ratified a contract with their employer Thursday – the same day a strike was planned – after...
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