The registered nurses of Leominster Hospital, who are unionized with the Massachusetts Nurses Association and who have been working to negotiate a new contract with UMass Memorial Health Care for… Read more »
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RNs at UMass’ Leominster Hospital to Hold a Vote to Authorize One-Day Strike
Newton Wellesley Hospital Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement Today on New Contract, Averting Strike Set for June 30
Newton Wellesley Hospital Nurses Issue 10-Day Notice for a One-Day Strike on June 30 As Talks Stall Over Partners’ Plan to Cut RN Staffing, Increase Unwarranted Floating of Nurses and Seek Cuts to RNs’ Benefits
In response to deteriorating patient care conditions and demands by Partners Health Care to cut their benefits in the wake of posting more than a half billion dollars in profits,… Read more »
UMass Memorial Medical Center Nurses Ratify New One-Year Contract
New Pact Includes Staffing Improvements, Pay Raise and a “Respectful Relationship” Clause Obligating Management to Work With the Union to Address Ongoing Concerns about Staffing/Workplace Issues WORCESTER, MA – After… Read more »
MNA Reaction to the Health Policy Commission’s Vote to Approve Final Regulations Underpinning ICU Law Setting Safe Patient Limits for Nurses in Hospital ICUs
MNA Applauds Decision to Follow Law’s Intent by Ensuring Neonatal Intensive Care Units are Covered Under the Law HPC Rejects Cynical Attempt by MHA to Exclude Safer Care Standards for… Read more »
Newton Wellesley Hospital Nurses Cast Overwhelming Vote Tonight to Authorize a One-Day Strike As Talks Stall Over Partners’ Plan to Cut RN Staffing, Increase Unwarranted Floating of Nurses and Seek Cuts to RNs’ Benefits
Wellesley, MA — The registered nurses of Newton Wellesley Hospital, who are negotiating a new contract with Partners HealthCare, cast an overwhelming vote (90 percent voting in favor) tonight to… Read more »
Newton Wellesley Hospital Nurses To Hold a Vote to Authorize a One-Day Strike on Wednesday, June 10 As Talks Stall Over Partners’ Plan to Cut RN Staffing, Increase Unwarranted Floating of Nurses and Seek Cuts to RNs’ Benefits
The registered nurses of Newton Wellesley Hospital, who are negotiating a new contract with Partners HealthCare, have scheduled a vote by the membership on Wednesday, June 10 to authorize a… Read more »
Video: MNA Nurses’ Testimony at State House Hearing on the Hospital Profit Transparency and Fairness Act
It was a packed hearing room on June 3, when the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing held a public hearing at the State House on the Hospital Profit Transparency… Read more »
Health Policy Commission to Vote June 10th on Final Recommendations for the Regulations Underpinning the New ICU RN Staffing Law – We Need You There
When: Wednesday, June 10 at 12 Noon Where: Where: 1 Ashburton Place, 21st Floor in Boston (located across the street from the side entrance of the State House) On… Read more »
Region One Nurse Newsletter: Spring/Summer 2015
Letter from the ChairPatty Healy Dear Registered Nurses of Western Massachusetts, The Massachusetts Nurses Association has continued to fight for safe staffing legislation throughout the last year while working hard… Read more »