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Three-year agreement provides pay increases of 16 – 22%, new contract language to protect the health and safety of nurses and landmark language to protect nurses’ union rights Boston, MA… Read more »

From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterFebruary 2007 Edition An effective communication system-in all it various forms-and the free flow of information is critical for a strong and vibrant union. But despite… Read more »

From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterFebruary 2007 Edition Susan Duggan, an RN who worked at Beverly Hospital, passed away unexpectedly on Nov. 12, 2006. She was 47 years old. An employee… Read more »

Holyoke, Springfield methadone clinics appear to be first in state to provide this level of security for staff, patients From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterFebruary 2007 Edition

Annual report from the Congress on Health and Safety Group membersSandra LeBlanc, Chairperson; Elizabeth O’Connor, Vice Chairperson; Terri Arthur; Maryanne Dillon; Gail Lenehan; Mary Bellistri; Kathy Sperrazza; Lorraine McDonald; Evie… Read more »

From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterFebruary 2007 Edition More than 220 nurses, health care professionals and workplace safety advocates joined together in a jam-packed room inside Randolph-based Lombardo’s on Jan. 12… Read more »

Three-year pact includes 13 – 23% pay hike BROCKTON – The registered nurses represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association at Brockton Hospital voted yesterday to ratify a new three-year contract… Read more »

Settlement Includes Improvements in Staffing Sought by Nurses WORCESTER, MA – After a 15-hour negotiating session, the registered nurses of St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center reached a tentative… Read more »

Two-year pact includes 11 – 16% pay hike, new retiree health benefit and language to protect nurses’ union rights Boston, MA – The registered nurses represented by the Massachusetts Nurses… Read more »

As Talks Continue to Stall Over Staffing and Patient Care Concerns