Year: 2006
1001 Days without a Contract
West Springfield School Nurses File for Mediation As Contract Talks Stall Over Nurses Call for Pay Parity With Teachers
RNs Are Grossly Underpaid Compared to Teachers and Other Professionals
Employee safety at your health care facility
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2006 Edition
Work-related asthma more prevalent among nurses
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2006 Edition Nurses report work-related asthma (WRA) in greater numbers than other groups of workers according to the December 2005 issue of the Occupational Lung… Read more »
Leaders in American labor history: part two
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2006 Edition The following is the second part of a very selective list of some of the key labor leaders in American history. They have… Read more »
Fighting a silent epidemic: the Hepatitis C Coalition
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2006 Edition As health professionals, you know the importance of access to reliable and quality services for addressing communicable diseases. We, at the Hepatitis C… Read more »
Safe patient handling: successful Australian approach to reducing nurse injuries
MNA bill would minimize manual lifting of patients From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterMarch 2006 Edition
Chair of Public Health Committee Announces Pending Draft of a Compromise Bill on RN Staffing
Safe Patient Handling Legislation gets Favorable Vote from Joint Committee on Public Health
If implemented, H. 2662 will save money and protect thousands of nurses from skeletal/back injuries CANTON, Mass. — On March 1, the Joint Committee on Public Health voted favorably on… Read more »
