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TAKE ACTION: TELL YOUR LEGISLATOR TO FUND THE UNIT 7 CONTRACT
In March 2024 Governor Healey filed legislation (House Bill 4496) to fund the MNA Unit 7 contract nurses and health professionals negotiated and ratified earlier this year. State employee collective… Read more »
As the Bankruptcy Process Unfolds MNA Calls for Commitment by Healey Administration to Ensure the Preservation of ALL the Steward Hospitals
Over the next five weeks, we await information on new operators of the nine Steward hospitals in Massachusetts that will ensure the preservation of these hospitals to protect the public… Read more »
Federal Mediator Joins Visiting Nurses Employed by Cape Cod Healthcare at the Contract Table
Request from nurses comes after 10 contract sessions, with little headway made on patient assignments, complexities of delivering care to at-home patients on the Cape, poor staffing, and pay inequity… Read more »
Update of Steward Financial Situation for MNA Members: May 7, 2024
Summary of First Day of Bankruptcy Hearing – May 7th The first day of Bankruptcy hearings for Steward Health care occurred today May 7th. The hearing was held remotely with… Read more »
MNA/1199SEIU Joint Statement Regarding the Filing of Bankruptcy by Steward Healthcare
BOSTON, MA – Steward Healthcare’s declaration of Chapter 11 bankruptcy and its impact on the numerous communities currently served by the Steward-owned hospitals in the Commonwealth is of concern to MNA, 1199SEIU… Read more »
New ‘State of Nursing in Massachusetts’ Survey Strikes at Heart of Healthcare Crisis as Nurses Call Out Industry and State Officials for Failing to Address Worsening Patient Care Quality and Unsafe Staffing
80% of nurses say hospital care quality has deteriorated over the past two years; many nurses see vacancies remaining unfilled, increased use of travel nurses. Four-in-ten nurses would not feel… Read more »
Hall of Fame U.S. Soccer Player Kristine Lilly to Join Hundreds of MNA Nurses and Healthcare Professionals at the State House May 8 for Advocacy Day During National Nurses Week
Nurses will tell legislators they need to address unsafe conditions at the bedside to keep nurses in the profession, a message supported by the annual “State of Nursing in Massachusetts”… Read more »
Update of Steward Financial Situation for MNA Members May 1, 2024. International Workers Day
Update of Steward Financial Situation for MNA MembersMay 1, 2024. International Workers Day Download the file here:https://www.massnurses.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Steward-Update-for-MNA-Members-May-1-2024-final-002.pdf Overview of the situation: Will Steward Healthcare seek Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection from… Read more »
Patients, Caregivers, and Community Groups to Rally to Protect Hospitals Impacted by Steward Crisis; Last of Seven Rallies Scheduled Outside St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center on Monday, April 29 at 3 p.m.
As Steward’s loan agreement nears its April 30th deadline, a growing coalition of residents, healthcare workers, business, community, labor and faith-based organizations has come together to ensure the voice of… Read more »
