Year: 2017
BFMC RN Letter to President 5.15.17
‘State of Nursing in Massachusetts’ Survey Released for National Nurses Week – Results Strike Alarm for Patient Safety amid Drastic Changes to Health Care
Berkshire Medical Center Nurses Deliver Petition to CEO David Phelps Calling for a Fair Contract that Protects Patients and Treats Nurses Fairly
PITTSFIELD, Mass – The registered nurses of Berkshire Medical Center delivered a petition signed by 70 percent of BMC RNs to Berkshire Health CEO David Phelps on Friday, May 5…. Read more »
Community Leaders Deliver Petition in Support of Nurses to Baystate Franklin Medical Center President Cindy Russo
GREENFIELD, Mass – A group of Franklin County community leaders delivered a petition on Monday, May 1 to Baystate Franklin Medical Center President Cindy Russo, calling on her to agree… Read more »
Sign Community Petition to Support Baystate Franklin Medical Center Nurses and Patients
Sign the community petition in support of Baystate Franklin Medical Center nurses and patients:
Join Raise Up Massachusetts on May 6 to Bring Economic and Social Justice to MA
Baystate Franklin Medical Center Repeatedly Violating State Ban Against Mandatory Overtime for Nurses, Harming Rights of Staff and Compromising Patient Care
GREENFIELD, Mass – At least five new Department of Public Health reports of mandatory overtime forced on Baystate Franklin Medical Center nurses – each instance clearly in violation of a… Read more »
Baystate Franklin Medical Center Nurses Issue 10-Day Notice for Informational Picket Scheduled for Thursday, April 27
GREENFIELD, Mass – The more than 200 registered nurses of Baystate Franklin Medical Center, represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association, have issued a 10-day informational picket notice, alerting the hospital… Read more »
DPH Issues Finding Declaring Psychiatric Beds Proposed for Closure at UMass Memorial Medical Center Are an Essential Service for the Greater Worcester Community that Need to be Preserved to Ensure Access to Care
The Mass. Department of Public Health has issued its findings regarding the proposed plan by UMass Memorial Medical Center (UMMMC) to close 13 of 28 inpatient psychiatric beds at its… Read more »
Hundreds of Tufts RNs and their Supporters to Flood onto Washington St. for April 12 Informational Picket
What: An informational picket by hundreds of Tufts Medical Center nurses When: Wednesday, April 12; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Where: Outside Tufts Medical Center; 800 Washington St., Boston Who: … Read more »
