UNAP news media archives, 1999-2008

• Businesses, unions spar over EFCA (PBN, 12/08/08)
• Hospital sale in doubt as labor dispute flares (PBN, 12/03/08)
• For-profit firm pulls out of deal to buy Rehab Hospital of RI (12/03/08)
• Purchase of Rehabilitation Hospital of R.I. falls through (Providence Journal, 12/04/08)
• Kent hospital nurses vote to approve union (Providence Journal, 10/24/08)
• Kent Hospital nurses vote to unionize (PBN, 10/02/08)
• Business, Community leaders offer advice on downturn (Providence Journal, 10/23/08)
• Nurses at Our Lady of Fatima approve contract (Providence Journal, 10/02/08)
• Nurses at Fatima OK 3-year contract (PBN, 10/02/08)
• Fatima Hospital nurses to vote on proposed 3-year contract (Providence Journal, 09/28/08)
• Special panel studying nursing shortage in R.I. (Providence Journal, 09/03/08)
• Rick Brooks/Linda McDonald: A Union that Works for Your Health (Providence Journal, 09/01/08)
• Nurses on the line (Providence Journal, 07/31/08)
• Union fires back at Carcieri (PBN, 07/25/08)
• Fatima nurses picket over contract talks (Providence Journal, 07/24/08)
• Nurses at Fatima Hospital in N.Providence authorize strike (Providence Journal, 07/18/08)
• State's health chief: Don't raid Landmark staff (Providence Journal, 07/08/08)
• Hospital special master: everything on the table at Landmark (Providence Journal, 07/06/08)
• Labor's power hangs in balance (Providence Journal, 06/09/08)
• Labor able to wield political influence far beyond its membership (Providence Journal, 06/09/08)
• Landmark eyes merger with Memorial Hospital (PBN, 04/15/08)
• Nurses no longer forced to work O.T. (PBN, 03/24/08)
• Lifespan-Care New England merger on slow track (PBN, 03/10/08)
• In work force development, collaboration seen as key (PBN, 11/26/07)
• RIH union ratifies 4-year contract (07/19/07)
• Nurses' group balks at proposal on delegating duties (PBN, 03/12/07)
• Not all employers extend family benefits to age 25 (PBN, 01/06/07)
• RI and Massachusetts News Briefs, (PBN, 12/16/06)
• NLRB to hear case against Memorial Hospital of R.I. (12/06/06)
• Landmark nurses' union ratifies pact (PBN, 12/02/06)
• Nurses seek law to limit job injuries (PBN, 04/08/06)
• Employers, labor unite for training (PBN, 01/28/06)
• Hospital, union look to advance low-wage workers (PBN, 09/03/05)
• Nurses' union inks two-year deal with RI hospital (PBN, 08/16/05)
• Nurses group employs away after staffing issues (PBN, 05/16/05)
• Bills to require hospitals to report staff levels (PBN, 05/07/05)
• Minimum wage hike a priority for unions (PBN, 01/22/05)
• Westerly hospital, union set new contract (PBN, 04/22/04)
• Westerly Hospital appoints interim CEO amid changes (03/08/04)
• Organized public protests a cornerstone of American democracy (Providence Journal, 02/19/04)
• Nurses' workplace conditions remain most pressing concern (PBN, 01/26/04)
• Homeland security sending state $15 million (PBN, 12/29/03)
• Gap closing on nursing shortage (PBN, 11/07/03)
• RN's at Fatima get new three-year contract (PBN, 08/05/03)
• Tentative pact reached in hospital contract talks (PBN, 07/01/03)
• Contracts up! (PBN, 05/26/03)
• Health care job market slow to grow (PBN, 01/10/03)
• As deadlines loom, nurses, health workers' union prepares (PBN, 01/27/03)
• Vital role of skilled nursing care recognized (PBN, 06/10/02)
• Nurses spread thin, meet job, home needs (PBN, 01/10/02)
• Hospitals now focused on root cause of errors (PBN, 03/27/02)
• Nurses union to press legislature for work, staffing rules (PBN, 01/28/02)
• Work sharing program catching on in RI (PBN, 01/21/02)
• Coalition to hold rally against mandatory overtime (PBN, 03/28/01)
• Nurses battle overtime at bargaining table (PBN, 01/21/01)
• Issue advertising seems to be on the rise (PBN, 10/09/00)
• Nurses decry decline in health care (PBN, 03/20/00)
• RI News Briefs (PBN, 01/25/99)
• Focus of unions' splits shifs to NLRB (PBN, 01/18/99)