Tag: strike
R.I. Uber and Lyft drivers join Valentine’s Day strikes
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island rideshare drivers aren’t feeling the love on Valentine’s Day.
Lyft and Uber drivers across the state are joining thousands of U.S....
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...
Workers at Women & Infants to hold no-confidence vote
PROVIDENCE – After months of unrest at Women & Infants Hospital, unionized caregivers are holding a no-confidence vote.
Members of Service Employees International Union 1199...
275 First Student Inc. school bus employees plan to strike next...
PROVIDENCE – Service Employees International Union 1199 New England announced on Tuesday that 275 Rhode Island school bus drivers, monitors and aides with First...
Consumers win in high-stakes supermarket food fight
Labor unrest at supermarket giant Stop & Shop in April was at least a temporary boon for many of Rhode Island’s independent markets.
While they...
Stop & Shop strike enters first full day, closes some stores
PROVIDENCE – The strike of unionized Stop & Shop LLC workers entered its first full day Friday.
More than 31,000 United Food and Commercial Workers...
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Without contract agreement, union strikes again at Groden Center schools
PROVIDENCE - Groden Center behavioral specialists represented by District 1199 SEIU New England began a planned three-day strike Tuesday.
The strike extends an ongoing contract...
Rhode Island Hospital resumes hospital to hospital transfers, UNAP strike continues
PROVIDENCE – Lifespan Corp. reports Rhode Island Hospital resumed accepting hospital-to-hospital transfers Wednesday morning, with a lower-than-usual patient volume at its emergency department, as United...
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