House passage of a healthcare violence prevention bill supported by MHA, MNA, and 1199SEUI is a major step forward in protecting the healthcare workforce BOSTON, MA – NOVEMBER 19, 2025… Read more »
Author: Joe Markman
Healthcare Workplace Violence Prevention Legislation Passes Massachusetts House of Representatives
MNA Mercy Medical Center Nurses to Host Virtual Community Forum on November 20 about ‘Temporary’ Closure of Family Life Center
Nurses and community members to discuss impacts on maternity care and how to demand accountability for essential services SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Registered nurses at Mercy Medical Center, represented by the… Read more »
One-Day Strike Avoided as Cooley Dickinson Hospital Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement with MGB that Fights off Contract Takeaways and Invests in Nurses for Improved Patient Care
Tentative agreement includes no takeaways – including maintaining current health insurance benefits – and features major gains for nurses and patients NORTHAMPTON, Mass. – Registered nurses at Cooley Dickinson Hospital,… Read more »
Mass General Brigham Occupational Health Nurses Demand Recognition of Union Vote, Call on MGB Board in Letter to End Anti-Union Delays
MGB nurses and NPs urge executives to respect their 91% union vote and begin negotiations to strengthen workforce safety and patient care BOSTON, Mass. – The registered nurses and nurse… Read more »
MNA Boston MedFlight Nurses and Paramedics Ratify New Contract to Help Ensure Quality Transport Care by Providing Competitive Pay Increases and Benefits Improvements
The three-year agreement delivers significant wage increases and added time off for nurses and paramedics providing ICU-level transport care across the region BOSTON, Mass. – Nurses and paramedics represented by… Read more »
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Nurses and Western Mass Labor Federation to Host Community Forum on November 17 Ahead of Potential 1-Day Strike
Nurses will discuss the challenging patient care conditions they face at Cooley as Mass General Brigham refuses to agree to a fair contract NORTHAMPTON, Mass. – Registered nurses at Cooley… Read more »
Dana-Farber Foxborough Nurses to Hold Informational Picket Outside Gillette Stadium Before November 13 Patriots-Jets Game
DFCI Foxborough nurses demand competitive pay to ensure quality patient care, saying they simply want to “level the playing field” FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Nurses at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI)… Read more »
Important Cybersecurity Reminder for All MNA Members
We want to remind all MNA members to remain vigilant about cybersecurity threats, including scam texts, phishing emails, and fraudulent phone calls. These types of attacks are becoming increasingly sophisticated… Read more »
MNA President Katie Murphy’s Statement Regarding the Pappas Rehabilitation Hospital for Children Working Group Report
Report Provides Valuable Data and Information for Use by the Pending Legislative Commission to Determine the Long-Term Future of Pappas and the Care of the State’s Most Vulnerable Children with… Read more »
Pappas Rehab Staff Plan Oct. 23rd Demonstration Outside Facility to Protest The DPH’s Unrelenting Effort to Discharge the State’s Most Vulnerable Disabled Children While Failing to Admit New Patients Currently Languishing in Acute Care Hospitals in Need of Pappas-Level Care
Staff and Families See These Actions as a Precursor to Closing the Facility Despite the Legislature’s Recent Efforts to Protect Pappas for the Coming Year and While a Special Legislative… Read more »
