Backus Federation of Nurses, Local 5149, AFT-CT, AFT, AFL-CIO v. William W. Backus Hospital

  1. December 10, 2024

    Conn. AG Invited To Weigh In On Nurses Union's OT Dispute

    A Connecticut federal judge has given the state's attorney general a chance to intervene in a nurses union's suit against a hospital over its practice of requiring nurses to work overtime, saying the constitutionality of a new state statute is at the heart of this dispute.

  2. December 06, 2024

    Nurses Union's OT Suit Must Be Tossed, Hospital Says

    A hospital urged a Connecticut federal court to throw out a nurses union's lawsuit that seeks to bar the hospital from forcing nurses to work overtime, saying the union's attempt to invoke a state law flies in the face of the terms set out in a collective bargaining agreement.