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The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training has ruled that members of District 1199 SEIU New England, who are on strike at Care New England’s Butler Hospital in Providence, are eligible ...
Warwick Beacon editor John Howell joins Eli Sherman and Kim Kalunian to talk Butler Hospital strike, journalism in Rhode Island.
PROVIDENCE – Hundreds of Butler Hospital workers are entering their fourth week on strike, as negotiations between the union and the psychiatric hospital’s management appear stuck at an impasse.
The Hospitals of Providence has broken ground on a $21 million medical office building along Eastlake Boulevard, where it plans to build a new hospital in a booming area of far East El Paso County.
Butler Hospital announced that it is beginning to post positions to permanently replace striking union employees on Tuesday. Care New England, Butler Hospital's health system, said the action is ...
RI BUSINESS In third week of strike at R.I. psych hospital, Butler posts job ads to replace striking nurses Striking employees who have been permanently replaced will not be able to return to work ...
As the strike by 800 workers at Butler Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, ended its third week, management announced Tuesday that it is posting job listings to permanently replace striking ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Ever since May 15, several workers from Butler Hospital have stood on the picket line to protest wages and work conditions at the hospital.
PROVIDENCE ‒ Hundreds of Butler Hospital workers have been on strike since May 15, refusing to concede their demands for higher wages, increased staffing and solutions to mitigate the spike in ...
The union representing over 800 frontline staff at the psychiatric hospital began negotiations with hospital leaders over two months ago.
PROVIDENCE ‒ Hundreds of Butler Hospital workers have been on strike since May 15, refusing to concede their demands for higher wages, increased staffing and solutions to mitigate the spike in ...