From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMay 2010 Edition Constitution and bylawsThe nominations and election of MNA officers will be conducted in accordance with the MNA Bylaws and policies, as well as… Read more »
Year: 2010
MNA election and campaign rules
H1N1 report: looking back, thinking ahead
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMay 2010 Edition By Sandra Landry, RNPlymouth County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Coalition
Notice to members and non-members regarding MNA agency fee status
In private employment under the National Labor Relations Act From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMay 2010 Edition This notice contains important information relating to your membership or agency fee status. Please… Read more »
Hospitals under order to grant same-sex couples visitation rights
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMay 2010 Edition Hospitals must now clearly allow gay and lesbian couples to have non-family visitors and cooperate on issues relating to partners having medical power… Read more »
MNA members attend first National Nurses United organizing institute
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMay 2010 Edition
Providence Hospital reaches agreement
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMay 2010 Edition After several months of negotiations, the nurses at Providence Behavioral Hospital in Holyoke recently reached a two-year agreement with management. Under the agreement… Read more »
Notice to Members
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMay 2010 Edition This notice is to remind all MNA members that the dues rate will increase on July 1, 2010. For more information, contact the… Read more »
Shaw’s workers start 1st leg of 60-mile march
Journey will end with State House rally By Sarah Schweitzer, Globe Staff | May 24, 2010 METHUEN — Before shoppers step into a Shaw’s Supermarket, Laurie Mahoney would like them… Read more »
Protect mental-health parity, but scrutiny is inevitable
May 24, 2010 IN THE abstract, everyone who feels the sting of rising health care premiums understands the need to hold down costs. In practice, such efforts may look to… Read more »
Insurers may slash rates to hospitals
Some patients might have to switch MDs By Liz Kowalczyk, Globe Staff | May 24, 2010 Massachusetts health insurers say they want to freeze or slash payments to some hospitals… Read more »