Nurses at Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital nurses authorized a potential strike to attain a fair contract that will enable BWFH to recruit and retain the nurses needed to provide… Read more »
Year: 2024
Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement Averting One-Day Strike and Securing Significant Investment in Nurses to Improve Staffing and Patient Care
One-Day Strike Scheduled by Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Nurses for October 1 After MGB Fails to Reach Agreement Respecting Nurses and Protecting Patient Care
A 24-hour strike on October 1 by Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital nurses will happen unless MGB agrees to a fair contract that properly values the excellent patient care nurses… Read more »
MNA Faulkner Hospital Nurses to Issue Strike Notice on September 16 if Mass General Brigham Fails to Reach Agreement Respecting Nurses and Protecting Patient Care
Faulkner nurses voted 99.7% to authorize a potential one-day strike because MGB refuses to properly value the excellent patient care Faulkner nurses provide under extremely challenging conditions BOSTON, Mass. –… Read more »
MNA/Steward Nurses Invited to Testify at DC Hearing Examining the Bankruptcy of Steward Healthcare and the Impact of Management’s Decisions on the Delivery of Patient Care
M E D I A A D V I S O RY FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: David Schildmeier 781-249-0430September 11, 2024 Audra Spraque, RN asprague1212@gmail.com Ellen MacInnis, RN… Read more »
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Nurses Vote to Ratify New Contract that Averted Potential Strike and Seeks to Improve Nurse Staffing and Patient Care Conditions
Brigham nurses negotiated a new MNA contract last month following a 99.4% strike authorization vote motivated by nurses calling on MGB to invest in nurses and improve patient safety BOSTON,… Read more »
MNA Nurses at Marlborough Hospital to Hold Informational Picket on Sept. 10 in support of Their Patients and the Community
Workplace violence, high RN turnover, and dangerous nurse staffing conditions plague hospital MARLBOROUGH, Mass. — The nearly 180 registered nurses working at Marlborough Hospital, and who are unionized with the… Read more »
Statement by Massachusetts Nurses Association In Response to Bankruptcy Court Judge’s Approval of Asset Purchase Agreements for Six Steward Hospitals
The Need Remains to Save Carney Hospital and Nashoba Valley Medical Center CANTON, MA — The Massachusetts Nurses Association, which represents more than 2,800 registered nurses working in hospitals impacted… Read more »
MNA Statement in Response to Asset Purchase Agreements for Morton Hospital & St. Anne’s by Lifespan and Holy Family Hospitals in Methuen and Haverhill by Lawrence General Hospital
CANTON, MA — The Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) and our members are very pleased to learn about the announcement of the finalization of asset purchase agreements for Lifespan to buy… Read more »
MNA Response to Ombudsman’s Report on Pending Closure of Nashoba Valley Medical Center
Ombudsman reiterates opponents’ concerns that “the Nashoba closure is devastating to the community and patients who rely on this hospital and the ED.” Calls for all parties and the state… Read more »
WEDNESDAY, August 28 at 10:30 a.m. – Rally to Save Carney Hospital and Nashoba Valley Medical Center on the Front Steps of the State House
State Senators Nick Collins and Jamie Eldridge will host this event, where community members, caregivers, first responders, health and social justice advocates, along with other concerned state and local public… Read more »