Topping $1 Billion for the First Time – Nearly Doubling Since 2004 During the Same Time Period, Studies Show There Has Been No Improvement in RN Staffing Levels, Causing Patients… Read more »
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New Financial Report Shows Hospitals Posted Record Profits in 2006
Working safely with hazardous drugs: Fluorouracil
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2007 Edition
Contract language that builds the union
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2007 Edition
Promoting emotional resilience for disaster and emergency incidents
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2007 Edition
Tobey Hospital nurses call for mediation in contract dispute
St. Vincent Hospital RNs Ratify New Contract
Four-Year Pact Includes Improvements in Staffing Sought by Nurses WORCESTER, MA –The registered nurses of St. Vincent Hospital at Worcester Medical Center cast an overwhelming vote today to ratify a… Read more »
Baystate Visiting and Hospice RNs Rally and Picket in Greenfield Center
RNs at the Northeast Health Corp. Ratify New Contract
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 »
Staying connected through union communications
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 »
Beverly Hospital loses beloved nurse and friend
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 »