UNAP Local 5008 Kent Hospital Annual Children’s Fundraiser DCYF of Southern Rhode Island Donations will go to children of all ages that find themselves in a desperate and often terrifying situation. Hurled into a world of uncertainty with only the clothes on their backs they have access to very little in terms of items we […]
Union Wages Successful Fight For State Funding Legislative Leaders Step Up Kent Hospital to Remain Free Standing Non-Profit Last week, the CNE board of Trustees voted unanimously to approve a new model to keep Kent Hospital free standing and non-profit. This decision was based on substantial funding from the state legislature in the most […]
Union Announces Support for CNE/Lifespan Merger Our Union has publicly announced support for the CNE/Lifespan merger. We have finally reached agreement with CNE and Lifespan representatives containing the principles our union has been advocating for over the last year. They include: *Honoring our contract and all other agreements at Kent. *Kent will be part […]
SAVE OUR Hospital RALLY Click Here: Save Our Hospital Pay Issues Every member deserves to be paid fully and accurately. Every cent earned must be paid. Your union is committed to making sure this happens for every member going backwards and forwards. If this did not happen or does not happen, we want to hear […]
Payroll Errors Notice to Members Unfortunately everyone has been affected by a number of payroll errors. The union’s position is clear. Our hard working members have earned their pay. The Employer must do everything to rectify payroll errors immediately and pay employees what they have already earned. There are several different elements of payroll errors.
Annual Children’s Fundraiser DCYF of Southern Rhode Island Click here for details: Christmas Fundraiser Membership Meeting Vote on contract A tentative agreement was reached between your negotiating team and the hospital on Friday, September, 17th. The three major issues separating the hospital and the union were resolved to the satisfaction of your negotiating team. ***There […]
Good News!!! CNE/Lifespan Job Security Agreement Reached On Wednesday night, May 13th, the union negotiating team reached an agreement with Kent Hospital on two critically important job security issues. In summary, here is the agreement: As you all know, protecting our work from subcontracting and protecting our jobs from service lines or programs that are […]
National Labor Relations Board Notice Click below NLRB Notice
Lifespan and CNE Announce Agreement Union Says Not So Fast!!! CNE and Lifespan have announced that they have settled all of their differences and that they are prepared to move forward seeking regulatory approval for their merger. Your Union is prepared to weigh in on this issue. We have three primary demands. To […]
Lifespan and CNE Announce Agreement Union Says Not So Fast!!! CNE and Lifespan have announced that they have settled all of their differences and that they are prepared to move forward seeking regulatory approval for their merger. Your Union is prepared to weigh in on this issue. We have three primary demands. To […]
Lifespan and CNE Announce Agreement Union Says Not So Fast!!! CNE and Lifespan have announced that they have settled all of their differences and that they are prepared to move forward seeking regulatory approval for their merger. Your Union has weighed in on this issue. We have three primary demands. An important membership […]
Election of Officers Running for president: Trish Criner and Michael Choquette. Running for executive vice president of RNs: Lianne Jacavone, Rose Desnoyers and Mary Quinn. Date: Monday the 28thth at the Crowne Plaza Times: 7:30am – 9:00am, 1:00pm – 2:30pm, 4:00pm – 5:30pm, 7:45pm – 8:30 pm All members in good standing may vote for one of […]
