You might want to look at the Courant’s take on it - http://www.courant.com/news/breaking/hc-web-uconn-health-center-1120nov21,0,5270704.story
Their summary certainly does not lead one to think that faculty unionization was a deal breaker…or had anything to do with the decision.
From: Bernstein,Leslie
The timing of the message was certainly not a coincidence. What is important to ask, however, is when the "review" was undertaken and when it was concluded that "we cannot marshal the support needed to win approval of our proposed partnership with Hartford Healthcare Corporation." Apparently, this was realized prior to the vote. The timing of the message would certainly encourage the belief that there was causality. Perhaps that was the strategy of the timing.

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