Providence Protest News

Negotiations Resume amid Butler Hospital Worker Strike

News Summary Negotiations have resumed amid a strike involving over 800 workers at Butler Hospital, ongoing since May 15. Represented…

1 month ago

Mayoral Attendance at Gun Safety Fundraising Event

News Summary Central Falls Mayor Maria Rivera will join a fundraising event in Providence hosted by the Everytown for Gun…

1 month ago

Butler Hospital Workers Continue Strike for Better Wages

News Summary Over 800 employees of Butler Hospital have been on strike for better wages and safer working conditions since…

1 month ago

Guilty Plea in Contraband Smuggling Case at Wyatt Detention Center

News Summary Shawn D. Hart, a 46-year-old man, has pleaded guilty to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance related to…

1 month ago

Providence Healthcare Workers Enter Third Day of Strike

News Summary Healthcare workers at Butler Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, have entered the third day of a strike that…

1 month ago

Butler Hospital Workers Strike for Better Wages and Safety Measures

News Summary Butler Hospital workers in Providence, R.I., have launched a strike calling for improved wages, benefits, and workplace safety.…

1 month ago

Community Rallies Against ICE Detentions in Central Falls

News Summary Community members in Central Falls protested the detentions by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) outside the Wyatt…

1 month ago

Union Workers Protest at Women & Infants Hospital

News Summary Union workers at Women & Infants Hospital organized an information picket to protest against unfair labor practices and…

2 months ago

Providence City Council Approves Palestinian Flag Raising

News Summary The Providence City Council has approved a ceremony to raise the Palestinian flag in front of City Hall…

2 months ago

Healthcare Workers Rally for Stronger Protections in Rhode Island

News Summary Union healthcare workers in Rhode Island held a rally at the State House to demand better protections for…

2 months ago