From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition Last August, Gov. Deval Patrick signed into law a health care payment reform bill that includes a ban on mandatory overtime proposed by… Read more »
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Nursing practice alert: Update on new law banning mandatory overtime
Taunton State Hospital funding assured through June 2014
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition Another victory was achieved for those affected by mental illness in Southeastern Massachusetts through this year’s state budget. MNA nurses and advocates worked… Read more »
RNs become activists when kids’ mental health unit comes under attack
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition
Morton Hospital RNs help convince DPH to support keeping pediatric unit open
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition
NLRB issues complaint against BFMC for illegal attempt to silence RNs and for its refusal to provide info regarding its proposal to increase overtime
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition
Medford school RNs file for mediation seeking end to discriminatory practice
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition The Medford school nurses filed for mediation with the Massachusetts Division of Labor Relations after trying repeatedly to work with Superintendent Roy Belson… Read more »
Prior to annual assembly, nurses rally against oil pipeline
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition
Notice to members and non-members regarding MNA agency fee status in private employment under the National Labor Relations Act
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition This notice contains important information relating to your membership or agency fee status. Please read it carefully. Section 7 of the National Labor… Read more »
The Congress on Health and Safety is accepting new members
This vital group works with all members of the MNA to improve workplace safety and establish the very highest standards of health and wellness for all working nurses. The Congress… Read more »
MNA shares safe staffing message at nursing conference in Boston
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJuly/August 2013 Edition