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Hundreds Rally to Save The Fernald Center
America’s Staff Nurses Cite Better RN-to-Patient Ratios As Top Solution to Nursing Shortage
MNA Cites Report as Further Evidence for MNA Sponsored Legislation – An Act to Ensure Quality Patient Care – To Regulate Registered Nurse-to-Patient Ratios in Massachusetts Hospitals CANTON, Mass. —… Read more »
St. Vincent Hospital Nurses Hold Candlelight Vigil on March 31st Call For Safe Nurse Staffing and a Fair First Contract With Tenet Health Care
The Vigil Will Be Held on the Third Anniversary of Nurses’ Historic 49-Day Strike WORCESTER, Mass. —The registered nurses of St. Vincent Hospital/Worcester Medical Center will hold a candlelight "solidarity"… Read more »
Coalition to Save Worcester State Hospital
Mediator Calls for Talks Between UMass Memorial Medical Center Nurses And Management As Negotiations Stall Over Staffing Issues
Talks are First to be Held Since Hundreds of Nurses Picketed on March 13th WORCESTER, Mass. — A federal mediator has arranged for the resumption of contract talks between the… Read more »
Toxic cleaning chemicals replaced with those that are safer for all
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterSeptember 2008 Edition
Smallpox Vaccination Plan Status Report
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2003 Edition Last month’s Massachusetts Nurses featured a special section concerning the Massachusetts Nurses Association’s analysis and position statement concerning the State Department of Public… Read more »
Toxic cleaning chemicals replaced with those that are safer for all
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2003 Edition
Lawrence General Hospital Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement Picketing Scheduled for Today is Canceled
Canton, Mass. — After more than 14 hours of negotiations with a federal mediator, the registered nurses of Lawrence General Hospital reached a tentative agreement with hospital management, averting the… Read more »
UMass Memorial Medical Center Nurses Plan to Picket on March 13th As Contract Talks Stall Over Staffing, Lack of Appropriate Supplies and the Need for a Salary Commensurate With Nurses’ Skills and Experience
According to Recent JAMA Study, University Campus Staffing Ratios Place Some Patients at 31 – 49% Greater Risk of Death Nurses Regularly Report Having a Lack of Supplies Needed to… Read more »