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Boston Globe: Pre-Depression wisdom from Eleanor Roosevelt
Make Your Nominations for “Scrooge of the Year”
Health care workers at serious risk of injury on the job
Occupy’s support divided, poll says
MEDIA ADVISORY: US Nurses Stand by UK Nurses, Public Workers
US Nurses Stand by UK Nurses, Public Workers Rallies in Six US Cities to Say: Stop Cuts to Retirement Security With up to two million British workers expected to join… Read more »
State wants control over struggling hospitals, ability to fire execs
Boston Globe: Medicare’s drug coverage gap shrinks
It will be reduced about 40 percent By Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar WASHINGTON – Medicare’s prescription coverage gap is getting noticeably smaller and easier to manage this year for millions of older… Read more »
Negotiation Update: November 28, 2011
We had a 16 hour negotiation session last week and extended the contract through December 2nd. We should have a further update by the end of this week. “
Nurses Picket Two Baystate Sites
AFTER 12 MONTHS OF NEGOTIATIONS RNs FIGHT TO KEEP COLLECTIVE BARGAINING RIGHTS SPRINGFIELD, MA – After twelve months of fruitless negotiations, the registered nurses of the Baystate Visiting Nurses… Read more »
Boston Globe: Tiered health plans cutting costs, restricting options
By Robert Weisman and Chelsea Conaboy Told he had an aggressive form of prostate cancer, Glenn McCarthy faced a decision this year. He could make a $1,000 copayment and have… Read more »