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Will Hold Press Conference on Nov. 14th at 10 a.m. to Announce Vote ResultAs Contract Talks Stall Over Issues of Union Rights, Poor Staffing Levels, Overburdening of New Nurses and… Read more »

RNs Agreement Ratified WORCESTER, MA – The RNs at the UMass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus yesterday approved a new contract by a vote of 544 to 1. The Massachusetts Nurses… Read more »

WORCESTER, MA – After a marathon 24-hour mediation session, the registered nurses of the UMass Medical Center’s University campus reached a tentative agreement with management, ending a strike that began… Read more »

Make a Stand Against Unnecessary Concessions Attend a Pre-Strike Rally – Wednesday, Oct. 25 at 7 pm

As Contract Talks Stall Over Proposal to Eliminate RN Oversight of Blood Drives DEDHAM, Mass. — Registered nurses at the American Red Cross Blood Services – New England Region (ARC),… Read more »

From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2006 Edition

From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2006 Edition By Lee Ann Hoff, RN, PhD and Craig Slatin, ScD, MPHUniversity of Massachusetts Lowell The UMass Lowell PHASE in Healthcare research project, funded… Read more »

From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterOctober 2006 Edition

Management Refuses To Remove Concessions And Wage Demands The Registered Nurses of the UMass Memorial Medical Center, University Campus today notified management that a strike of the hospital will begin… Read more »

Contract Talks Stall Over Issues of Poor Staffing Levels, Overburdening of New Nurses and a Wage Offer that Leaves Brigham Nurses 10 percent Below Like-sized Hospitals BOSTON — In what… Read more »