From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition
Year: 2013
NLRB issues complaint against BFMC for illegal attempt to silence RNs and for its refusal to provide info regarding its proposal to increase overtime
The Congress on Health and Safety is accepting new members
This vital group works with all members of the MNA to improve workplace safety and establish the very highest standards of health and wellness for all working nurses. The Congress… Read more »
MNA shares safe staffing message at nursing conference in Boston
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition
President’s Column: Our fight for patient safety and protection
A new approach to an old and persistent problem of the critical need for safe patient limit MNA’s expertise, resources and humanity key to success From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August… Read more »
National Nurses United Unveils Bold New Ad Charting Third Way in Healthcare Debate
Challenging policymakers to heed the advice of America’s registered nurses to guarantee healthcare for all, National Nurses United (NNU) is sending a message to House Speaker John Boehner and other… Read more »
It’s never too late to stay connected: MNA launches retiree group
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition
Nursing practice alert: Update on new law banning mandatory overtime
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition Last August, Gov. Deval Patrick signed into law a health care payment reform bill that includes a ban on mandatory overtime proposed by… Read more »
Taunton State Hospital funding assured through June 2014
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition Another victory was achieved for those affected by mental illness in Southeastern Massachusetts through this year’s state budget. MNA nurses and advocates worked… Read more »
RNs become activists when kids’ mental health unit comes under attack
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition
Morton Hospital RNs help convince DPH to support keeping pediatric unit open
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition
