What: Vigil for Alex Pretti, RN — Union Brother and Fellow NurseWhen: Thursday, January 29, 2026 Who: MNA nurses, community activists and supporters, local legislators, friends, neighbors, and families Where:… Read more »
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MNA to Hold Vigils Outside VA Facilities in Worcester and Northampton on Jan. 29 Honoring ICU Nurse Alex Pretti, Killed by Federal Agents in Minneapolis
Massachusetts Nurses Association Statement Condemning the Unwarranted and Brutal Killing of Alex Pretti, an ICU Nurse with the Veterans Administration by Federal Agents in Minneapolis
CANTON, MA – The Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA), the state’s largest union and professional association for registered nurses and healthcare professionals with more than 26,000 members is issuing this statement condemning… Read more »
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Nurses to Testify at January 20 DPH Hearing Opposing Closure of Burn Unit, Warn of Serious Risks to Patient Safety and Capacity
MNA nurses emphasize that burn care excellence at BWH is a critical skill that has helped in mass casualty events like the Boston Marathon Bombing BOSTON, Mass. – Nurses at… Read more »
Join us on May 5 “Safety First: A Day of Action”
This Day of Action will be at the Massachusetts State House in Boston from 11am-3pm and will include a speaking program and meetings with your elected legislators. Register Here MNA staff will accompany you… Read more »
MNA Supports 15,000 NYSNA Nurses on Strike for Patient and Nurse Safety
MNA nurses and healthcare professionals stand in solidarity with the 15,000 New York State Nurses Association nurses on strike in New York City. We know firsthand the courage it takes… Read more »
Still Time to Register for the MNA Home Care Summit: “Building the Power of Visiting Nurses and Healthcare Professionals”, Saturday, January 24, 2026
Register online by signing in to the MNA App/events section, signing in to the MNA Website: https://mna.yourassociation.org, and clicking the CE Programs/Events button or by contacting: Liz Chmielinski at EChmielinski@mnarn.org;… Read more »
MNA Corrected: Boston Medical Center Brighton Nurses Vote to Authorize 3-Day Strike as BMC Seeks to Gut Nurses Benefits and RN Staffing Levels, Undermining the Facility’s Ability to Recruit and Retain Staff to Ensure Safe Patient Care
The effort to cut nurses’ compensation comes after BMC received hundreds of millions from the Commonwealth to operate the hospital, formerly owned by Steward Healthcare, and after healthcare workers stuck with the… Read more »
Sudbury School RNs Take School Committee to Task in New Letter
“Dismissed, devalued, and overlooked.” That’s how Sudbury’s school nurses describe how they are being treated in a new letter to the Sudbury School Committee — a three-page dispatch that underscores… Read more »
Unit 7 Members Overwhelmingly Vote to Ratifying New Contract
This month, Unit 7 members overwhelmingly voted to ratify their new contract. Next Steps: The Office of Employee Relations (OER) sends the official request to Administration and Finance (ANF), and… Read more »
Brigham Nurses Oppose Plan to Relocate Burn Unit to Mass General, Urge MGB to Keep Specialized Care at BWH with Highly Trained Nurses
MNA nurses emphasize Brigham burn care excellence belongs at BWH; many nurses will remain because of MNA contract protections at BWH BOSTON, Mass. – The 4,000 Brigham and Women’s Hospital… Read more »