From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition
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The truth about ‘Six Sigma’ — it should be called Sick Sigma
UMass Memorial Medical Center nurses ratify new two-year contract
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition Pact grants Memorial nurses parity in pay and benefits with colleagues at UMass University The registered nurses from the UMass Memorial, Hahnemann, Home… Read more »
MNA Election Results for 2010
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition Vice President, Labor*(one for two years)Karen Coughlin Treasurer, Labor* (one for two years)Ann Marie McDonagh Director, Labor* (five for two years)(one per Region)Region… Read more »
MNA Nurses at MetroWest voted “YES” for their new Contact by a large margin.
MNA Nurses at MetroWest voted “YES” for their new Contact by a large margin. The settlement includes restoring the steps, two new half steps at the top and improved language… Read more »
Backwards ‘card check procedure’ for union recognition makes headlines
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition
Mass. MDs snub state’s health reform
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition For the first time the Massachusetts Medical Society has asked doctors what they think about health reform in its annual “Physician Workforce Survey”… Read more »
Recognizing achievement: 2010 Legislative Awards & MNA Awards
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition Special Recognition for Legislative Advocacy Award Worcester School Committee member John F. Monfredo served as principal of Belmont Community School in Worcester for… Read more »
Study shows people suffer more severe strokes in hospitals on weekends; staffing key
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition People admitted to the hospital on a weekend after a stroke are more likely to die compared to people admitted on a weekday,… Read more »
MNA Region 5 cookbook in the works
MNA Region 5 is in the beginning stages of planning a member-generated cookbook. Proceeds from sales will benefit
Executive Director’s Column: The movement has begun
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2010 Edition
