Tag: strike
Women & Infants announces more layoffs amid conflict with union
PROVIDENCE – Women & Infants Hospital cut more positions earlier this week as its conflict with the union continues.
The hospital notified seven employees that...
Women & Infants files unfair labor practice claim against union
PROVIDENCE – The battle between Care New England and a union representing more than 2,000 of its workers continues.
On Friday, the health system filed...
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...
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...
Strike avoided at Women & Infants after tentative deal reached with...
PROVIDENCE – Unionized care givers have called off plans for a strike after reaching a tentative agreement with Women & Infants Hospital Wednesday.
Members of...
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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