What is Happening? Nurses represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association at Baystate Franklin Medical Center in Greenfield and Baystate Noble Hospital in Westfield have been trying for more than… Read more »
Year: 2017
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Berkshire Medical Center Nurses Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize One-Day Strike to Ensure Safe RN Staffing that Protects Patient Care
PITTSFIELD – The registered nurses of Berkshire Medical Center, who are represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, voted overwhelmingly on July 17 and July 26 to authorize a one-day strike… Read more »
Fight for Safe Staffing with Berkshire Medical Center Nurses
The top issue for nurses during Berkshire Medical Center contract negotiations is safe staffing that protects high quality patient care This means having enough registered nurses and other staff… Read more »
Family, Colleagues of Nurse Elise Wilson Who Was Attacked at Harrington Hospital to Testify Wednesday, July 19 in Favor of ‘Elise’s Law’ to Prevent Health Care Workplace Violence
MEDIA ADVISORY For Immediate Release Contact: Joe Markman 781-571-8175 Date: July 18, 2017 David Schildmeier 781-249-0430 Family, Colleagues of Nurse Elise Wilson Who Was Attacked at Harrington Hospital to… Read more »
Nurses’ a.m. rally on July 15 will be jam-packed with local legislators; interfaith prayer vigil on Sunday, July 16 at 7 p.m.
BOSTON – The registered nurses of Tufts Medical Center, who are now in the midst of the second day of a forced lock out by the hospital, will be visited… Read more »
Tufts Nurses on Friday, July 14 to Deliver to Tufts Medical Center a Giant $96 Million Check Representing Pension Savings Rejected by Hospital Management
BOSTON – Tufts Medical Center nurses, represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, will try to deliver a giant $96 million check representing the $11 million in immediate and $85 million… Read more »
Union Carpenters and Boston Building Trades Members to March and Rally with Tufts Medical Center Nurses on Thursday, July 13 and Friday, July 14
BOSTON – During public events on Thursday, July 13 and Friday, July 14, members of the Carpenters Local 33 and the Boston Building Trades Council will stand in solidarity with… Read more »
1,200 Tufts Medical Center Nurses Fighting for Safe Patient Care to End One-Day Strike on Thursday, July 13 at 6:59 a.m. and Attempt to Return to Caring for Patients
BOSTON – The 1,200 registered nurses at Tufts Medical Center, who are represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, are prepared to return to caring for their patients at 7 a.m…. Read more »
Tufts Medical Center Nurses Will Wage One-Day Strike on July 12 As Last-Ditch Talks Fail to Reach Agreement
The 1,200 registered nurses at Tufts Medical Center, who are represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, will conduct an historic one-day strike tomorrow as the latest round of negotiations held… Read more »
Tufts Medical Center Nurses to Return to Negotiations Tuesday, July 11 in Attempt to Avert One-Day Patient Safety Strike
BOSTON – The registered nurses elected to represent their 1,200 colleagues at Tufts Medical Center will return to negotiations at the federal mediator’s office in Boston on Tuesday, July 11… Read more »
