Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode Island v. New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199, SEIU

  1. September 21, 2023

    Hospital's Lawsuit Against SEIU Heading To RI

    A Connecticut federal judge has rejected a Rhode Island hospital's attempt to sue a labor union near the union's regional headquarters in Connecticut, agreeing with the union that the lawsuit belongs in Rhode Island because that's where the relevant facts and witnesses are located.

  2. July 25, 2023

    RI Hospital Wants SEIU Challenge To Remain In Conn.

    A Rhode Island hospital accusing a Service Employees International Union unit of illegal strikes wants its lawsuit against the union to remain in federal court in Connecticut, saying its beef is against union leaders in Hartford and not against rank-and-file members in the Ocean State.

  3. June 20, 2023

    Hospital's Work Stoppage Suit Belongs In RI, Union Says

    A health care workers union asked a Connecticut federal judge to transfer a Brown University-affiliated hospital's lawsuit against the union to Rhode Island federal court, saying the suit's allegations of union-backed work stoppages concern actions that took place in Rhode Island.

  4. April 14, 2023

    RI Hospital Says SEIU Members Engaged In Illegal Strikes

    A Rhode Island hospital accused a Service Employees International Union-affiliated health care workers union of violating the no-strike clause in its collective bargaining agreements by engaging in work stoppages, hitting the union with a breach of contract suit in Connecticut federal court.