Despite Nurses Filing Complaint Over Inability to Take Legally Required Meal Breaks and Non-Payment in September 2022, Anna Jaques Management Still Has Not Made Meal Breaks Possible for Nurses Working… Read more »
Author: Joe Markman
Attorney General Issues Citation and Fine Against Beth Israel Lahey Anna Jaques Hospital for Failure to Keep Accurate Time Records of Nurses Who Worked Through Meal Breaks
Framingham Union Nurses to Hold Press Conference Wednesday, November 15 to Advocate for their Right to Vote for a Union as Hospital Owner Tenet Healthcare Delays Amid Government Shutdown Worries
Framingham Union Hospital nurses filed for a union election in September to improve patient safety and secure professional respect FRAMINGHAM, Mass. – With a federal government shutdown looming that could… Read more »
Mass General Brigham Nurses Vote to Strike at South Shore Endoscopy Center in Braintree as Highly Profitable MGB Rejects Nurses’ Efforts to Secure a Fair Contract to Help Them Provide High-Quality Gastrointestinal Care
Mass General Brigham, the largest hospital corporation in New England, has undervalued and disrespected South Shore Endoscopy Center nurses, who provide excellent gastrointestinal patient care in Braintree BRAINTREE, Mass. –… Read more »
Precarious Berkshire VNA Staffing Levels Prompt Nurses and Healthcare Professionals to Deliver Petition to BHS CEO Ahead of October 23 Bargaining Session
Data shows a loss of 29 staff in 22 months, with 90% reporting unsustainable work life balance and many leaving for higher pay A petition signed by 82% of BVNA… Read more »
Banner Drop on Tuesday, October 17 to Showcase Framingham Union Hospital Nurse Unity for Better Patient Care Ahead of Union Election
Nurses to hold a public action in front of Framingham City Hall on October 17 as they advocate for patient safety and respect by organizing as a union with the… Read more »
Dana-Farber Merrimack Valley Nurses to Leaflet Outside Boston Hospital September 29 about DFCI Spending Money on Lock Out After Strike Instead of Investing in Nurses and Cancer Patients
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Merrimack Valley nurses held a one-day strike seeking a fair contract and DFCI locked nurses out, spent money on replacement workers BOSTON, Mass. – During a… Read more »
Nurses Prepare to Strike at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Merrimack Valley on September 27 as DFCI Executives Refuse to Meet RN Needs and Threaten Lockout Using Travelers
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Merrimack Valley nurses are advocating for a fair contract to help retain a strong workforce and high-quality cancer care to local patients METHUEN, Mass. – A… Read more »
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Makes no Substantial Movement Ahead of One-Day Strike by MNA Nurses at Merrimack Valley Clinic; DFCI Threatens to Lock Out Nurses Using Travelers
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute – Merrimack Valley nurses are prepared to strike September 27 to be able to keep providing high-quality cancer care to local patients METHUEN, Mass. – Dana-Farber Cancer… Read more »
Legislation to Enact Safe Patient Limits for Registered Nurses and Address the Underlying Causes of the Massachusetts Hospital Staffing and Patient Care Quality Crisis Will Receive State House Hearing on September 20
Massachusetts nurses filed more than 12,600 unsafe staffing reports from January 2022 to July 2023, showing patient safety risks that can be addressed by safe patient limits Legislation requiring the… Read more »
South Shore Endoscopy Center Nurses to Hold September 21 Informational Picket in Braintree as Corporate Giant MGB Disrespects and Undervalues RNs Providing Patients Critical Gastrointestinal Care
Mass General Brigham, the largest hospital corporation in New England, has undervalued and disrespected South Shore Endoscopy Center nurses, leading them to unionize and hold a September 21 picket BRAINTREE,… Read more »