Union, hospital clash over nurse staffing

'We don't have 'travelers' here and we don't want them.'

By Richard Asinof
Contributing Writer
Three-hundred and ninety-nine nurses and union members picketed outside the Dudley Street entrance of Women & Infants Hospital on April 11, calling on the Providence hospital to lift its hiring freeze and fill vacant positions with permanent, local workers instead of hiring temporary, subcontracted “traveler” nurses. More
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