Rhode Island Hospital is easing some service restrictions as nurses and other union employees continue their strike.
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Nurses Union Strike At RI Hospital, Hasbro; Some ER Patients Diverted
Striking nurses and other employees of Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital are expected to be back on the picket line Tuesday.
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Nurses Union To Strike At RI Hospital Today
Nurses and other union workers are expected to go on strike Monday at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s hospital. The hospitals’ operator…
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Providence Hospital Emergency Rooms Stretched To Capacity
If you’ve visited an emergency room in Providence recently, you may have noticed it seemed busier than usual.
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Hospitals Hire Temp Workers In Anticipation of Strike
Lifespan, Rhode Island’s largest hospital network, has hired more than 1,000 nurses and other replacement workers for Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro…
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This I Believe New England: Persistence
Life is both fragile and unpredictable. That we know. No doubt all of us have dear friends and relatives whose lives changed in a flash as a result of a…
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Nurses Union Rejects Lifespan Contract, Issues Strike Notice
The union representing nurses and other workers at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children’s Hospital has announced plans to strike in 10 days — on…
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Rhode Island Hospital, Union Reach Tentative Contract Agreement
Rhode Island Hospital administrators said Monday they’ve reached a tentative agreement with their employees’ union on a new three-year contract.
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TGIF: 20 Things To Know About Rhode Island Politics & Media
Summer is here, the General Assembly has adjourned and the political news keeps coming fast and furious. So thanks for stopping by for my weekly column….