From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition Medically Induced Trauma Support Services, MITSS, is a nonprofit organization founded in 2002 to support healing to patients, families and clinicians who have… Read more »
Year: 2008
MITSS update: supportive resources for nurses, patient and family
Mercy Medical Center RNs ratify new contract with 7.5 percent wage hike
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition The registered nurses of Mercy Medical Center recently ratified a two-year contract that will provide salary increases of 7.5 percent, improvements in weekend… Read more »
Nurses fight reckless Question 1
Effort to defeat income tax proposal enters the home stretch From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition Nurses across the state have been talking with their colleagues, friends and neighbors… Read more »
Use of sharps’ devices with and without safety features: Massachusetts home healthcare nurses
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition
RNs at MetroWest Medical Center/Leonard Morse ratify new contract
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition The registered nurses represented by the MNA at the Leonard Morse Hospital campus of MetroWest Medical Center in Natick have ratified a new… Read more »
Bargaining in the open builds a strong union or, “Why you shouldn’t negotiate in a phone booth”
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition
1,001 ways to get into trouble with the Massachusetts BORN
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition
Honoring a Worcester school nurse
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition
Massachusetts Nurses Association 2008 endorsements
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition Elected officials make decisions every day that affect your job. The MNA endorsed the following candidates in the 2008 election: —————————————————————————————————- Federal Offices
Moving violations: negative impacts of standing and walking in nurses’ health
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2008 Edition By Thomas P. Fuller, ScD, CIH, MSPH, MBAandEvelyn I. Bain, M Ed, RN, COHN-S, FAAOHNAssociate Director, MNA Health and Safety