From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2006 Edition Unbeknownst to many health care providers, the indoor hospital environment may be making people sick. A new report reveals that substances commonly found… Read more »
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New report: substances common in hospitals can cause or worsen asthma
The prevention of back injury is within us
From the Massachusetts Nurse NewsletterNovember/December 2006 Edition By Robert P. Naparstek, MD Medical Director, Caritas-Good Samaritan Occupational Health Services
Brigham & Women’s Hospital RNs Ratify New Two-Year Contract
Pact Includes Landmark Language to Protect Nurses’ Union Rights and Newly Licensed Nurses; Includes Wage Hike to Make BWH Nurses the Highest Paid in State BOSTON, MA—The registered nurses of… Read more »
Hundreds of St. Vincent Hospital Nurses Picket Today
The nurses are once again struggling with a for-profit owner that is placing a concern for profits over a concern for the safety of patients
Join the Nurses of St. Vincent Hospital for an Informational Picket Thursday, Dec. 7th from 3:30 p.m. – 6 p.m.
American Red Cross of New England Continues to Seek Elimination of RNs Following $5.7 Million FDA Fine
Following Recent News of the FDA’s $5.7 Million Fine of the American Red Cross For Poor Blood Donor Screening and Safety Violations
Brigham & Women’s Hospital RNs Reach Tentative Agreement
Pact Includes Landmark Language to Protect Nurses’ Union Rights and Newly Licensed Nurses; Includes Wage Hike to Make BWH Nurses the Highest Paid in State BOSTON, MA—After a 14-hour negotiating… Read more »
Brigham & Women’s Hospital RNs Call for Strike on Nov. 29th
As Talks Ended Today Without Movement on Key Issues BOSTON, MA—The Brigham & Women’s Hospital (BWH) nurses’ negotiating committee tonight issued an official notice of their intent to strike as… Read more »
Brigham & Women’s Hospital RNs Vote in Favor of Strike
As Talks Continue to Stall Over Issues of Poor Staffing, Union Rights, Overburdening of New Nurses and Wages
Brigham & Women’s Hospital RNs to Take Strike Authorization Vote on Nov. 13
Will Hold Press Conference on Nov. 14th at 10 a.m. to Announce Vote ResultAs Contract Talks Stall Over Issues of Union Rights, Poor Staffing Levels, Overburdening of New Nurses and… Read more »
