Yale Daily News

Updated: Saturday, November 21, 2009 7:35 p.m.

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Workers must be focus of union debate

Published Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Last March, an exultant Yale-New Haven Hospital president stood in City Hall cheering alongside the mayor as they announced a settlement to the political impasse surrounding the hospital’s proposed cancer center.

Fast-forward 11 months. A cornerstone of the supposedly “win-win-win” settlement collapsed Monday, when the union trying to represent the hospital’s 1,800 workers formally announced it would not hold the organizing election allowed for by the settlement. An illegally intimidating anti-union campaign by hospital management, the union argued, barred the possibility of...

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