In recent years, demand for behavioral health care has spiked in Rhode Island. Butler is hoping to meet that demand with an ...

PROVIDENCE ‒ Hundreds of Butler Hospital workers have been on strike since May 15, refusing to concede their demands for higher wages, increased staffing and solutions to mitigate the spike in ...

PROVIDENCE – The last thing Mohammed Malki remembers before waking up in the hospital was speaking to a colleague at a desk. It was about 6 a.m. in mid-October 2023, and Malki, a mental health worker, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — It's a first in our area--an urgent care that addresses mental health emergencies. "There's no ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Hundreds of frontline staff at Butler Hospital will go on strike next month if a deal with management is not reached, according to the New England Health Care Employees Union ...

Striking workers at Care New England’s Butler Hospital in Providence, R.I., could be at risk of losing pay and benefits, according to hospital President and COO Mary Marran. In a statement shared with ...

Butler Hospital president says the hospital offered generous compensation increases and benefits to the union. The union, SEIU 1199NE, is accused of not meaningfully engaging in negotiations and ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Ever since May 15, several workers from Butler Hospital have stood on the picket line to protest wages and work conditions at the hospital. READ MORE: Butler Hospital workers ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A tentative deal has been reached between Butler Hospital and its workers who have been on strike for three months. Butler Hospital President Mary Marran and Jesse Martin, ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Nearly three weeks after Butler Hospital management issued what it called its “last, best and final” contract proposal, the union representing striking workers has ...

The holiday season may be over, but cold and flu season has just started. Hospitalizations for seasonal respiratory illnesses ...