PROVIDENCE, R. I. – With the clock ticking down on a strike by some 2,400 health-care professionals represented by United Nurses & Allied Professionals Local 5098 against Rhode Island and Hasbro Children’s Hospitals, the two Lifespan hospitals on Thursday moved deeper into preparations for the work action.“A little over 100 temporary employees have arrived and those folks are in training as we speak,” said Christina S.
State, Other Health-care Systems Prepare For Lifespan Hospital Strike
G. Wayne Miller, The Providence Journal
Thu, 07/19/2018 - 4:03pm
Sections: u.s.
Topics: Rhode Island Providence County Providence
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