Hospital Nurses Approve New Strike Notice

(Providence, RI)  --  Unionized nurses and other staff at Rhode Island Hospital and Hasbro Children's Hospital are inching toward a second strike this summer.  They took a vote of no confidence on Thursday against the CEO of Lifespan and Rhode Island Hospital's president and authorized leaders of the local United Nurses and Allied Professionals union to issue a ten-day strike notice if negotiations with hospital ownership break down.  Negotiations are scheduled to resume next Wednesday, after a three-day strike was held last week.


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