From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition Children must be healthy to learn, and a child must learn to be healthy. That is a basic tenet of the commonwealth’s “Essential… Read more »
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Wilmington school RNs celebrate $1 million worth of grant successes
Remembering Brockton Hospital’s Ann Curley
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition Ann M. Curley, Bridgewater resident and former Brockton Hospital nurse, died peacefully of lung cancer on Oct. 20, after a lifetime of service… Read more »
Nurses at Tufts stage protest to oppose plan to make all nurses float
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition RNs dress in black scrubs to ‘mourn the death of safe patient care’ In response to a recently announced plan to implement a… Read more »
The truth about ‘Six Sigma’ — it should be called Sick Sigma
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition
UMass Memorial Medical Center nurses ratify new two-year contract
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition Pact grants Memorial nurses parity in pay and benefits with colleagues at UMass University The registered nurses from the UMass Memorial, Hahnemann, Home… Read more »
MNA Election Results for 2010
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition Vice President, Labor*(one for two years)Karen Coughlin Treasurer, Labor* (one for two years)Ann Marie McDonagh Director, Labor* (five for two years)(one per Region)Region… Read more »
Backwards ‘card check procedure’ for union recognition makes headlines
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition
Recognizing achievement: 2010 Legislative Awards & MNA Awards
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition Special Recognition for Legislative Advocacy Award Worcester School Committee member John F. Monfredo served as principal of Belmont Community School in Worcester for… Read more »
MNA Region 5 cookbook in the works
MNA Region 5 is in the beginning stages of planning a member-generated cookbook. Proceeds from sales will benefit
Region 5 annual meeting on Jan. 26
Region 5 annual meeting on Jan. 26 The Region 5 annual meeting will be held Jan. 26, 2011, at X+O Restaurant, 217 Washington St., Stoughton, (this is a location change… Read more »