From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJanuary/February 2010 Edition
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Executive Director’s Column: Holding the line on standards
Urgent need for RN volunteers in Haiti
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJanuary/February 2010 Edition The MNA is encouraging more RNs from Massachusetts nurses to join in the disaster relief effort in Haiti through the National Nurses Union’s… Read more »
The birth of a National Nurses Union
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJanuary/February 2010 Edition
We are making history! Headlines from around the nation
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJanuary/February 2010 Edition Nurses unions merge, back healthcare overhaul Three nurses unions merged on Monday to form the largest-ever labor organization for U.S. medical professionals, which… Read more »
A turning tide for the next generation
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterJanuary/February 2010 Edition By Edgar ChenAssociate Director, Organizing
Doctors Haunted by Haitians They Couldn’t Help
Lynsey Addario for The New York TimesMystil Jean Wesmer, 12, above, is recovering in a Port-au-Prince hospital after his leg was amputated. By
Homeland’s crisis strains Haitian families in region
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MNA Member Dispatches from the Haiti Relief Effort
MNA nurses have volunteered in huge numbers for relief work in Haiti. Several Massachusetts nurses arrived in Haiti as part of Boston teaching hospital and Caritas delegations to Haiti. Others… Read more »
MNA Nurses Picket for Safe Staffing
Tufts Medical Center and Boston Medical Center Nurses Hold a Joint Informational Picket to Protest Unsafe Staffing and Practice Conditions
Demonstration responds to a growing trend by the hospital industry to exploit the economic climate, by cutting nursing care to boost profits at the patient’s expense