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James Shaw Social Networking: How to Lose Your Job Without Really Trying (includes Facebook)
Morton Hospital Nurses & Health Professionals Schedule Strike Authorization Vote For April 28 as Contract Talks Continue to Stall Over Plan to Dismantle Pension Benefit
TAUNTON, MA – After six months of negotiations, including another session held on Monday with a federal mediator, the registered nurses and health professionals of Morton Hospital have scheduled a… Read more »
TV Interview with NNU President Karen Higgins
Quincy Medical Center Nurses Conduct Informational Picket on April 13 To Protest the Hospital’s Refusal to Negotiate a New Union Contract After Management Prematurely Called Off Talks and Implemented Its Last Offer
Nurses outraged by unilateral imposition of 3% wage cut, 5% increase in health insurance costs & pension freeze, as well as the hospital’s refusal to address the nurse’s call for… Read more »
Quake-hit Haitians leave tent cities for camp
Three Months Later, Haiti’s New Normal
Three Months Later, Haiti’s New NormalPublished: April 11, 2010 Three writers look at life in Haiti as the slow recovery from January’s earthquake continues. The Graffiti Prophet of Bois Verna… Read more »
Non-Profit Acute Care Hospital Conversion
First enacted in 2000,
Amnesty: U.S. Guilty Of Katrina-Related Abuses
The state’s great health care standoff
By Scot Lehigh | April 9, 2010 UNEASE IS in the saddle in the state’s health care sector, and chaos looms on the horizon. Exasperated with spiking small business health… Read more »
Baker increases fire on health
He had passed up chance to blast rate-cap ideas By Noah Bierman, Globe Staff | April 8, 2010 GOP gubernatorial candidate Charles D. Baker has come out strongly against Governor… Read more »