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July/August 2013 Edition
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Medford school RNs file for mediation seeking end to discriminatory practice
From the Massachusetts Nurse Newsletter
July/August 2013 Edition
The Medford school nurses filed for mediation with the Massachusetts Division of Labor Relati…
NLRB issues complaint against BFMC for illegal attempt to silence RNs and for its refusal to provide info regarding its proposal to increase overtime
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July/August 2013 Edition
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Morton Hospital RNs help convince DPH to support keeping pediatric unit open
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RNs become activists when kids’ mental health unit comes under attack
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July/August 2013 Edition
In April, the Cambridge Health Alliance made a stunning and unexpected announcement: it w…
Taunton State Hospital funding assured through June 2014
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July/August 2013 Edition
Another victory was achieved for those affected by mental illness in Southeastern Massachus…
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Nursing practice alert: Update on new law banning mandatory overtime
From the Massachusetts Nurse Newsletter
July/August 2013 Edition
Last August, Gov. Deval Patrick signed into law a health care payment reform bill that includ…
It’s never too late to stay connected: MNA launches retiree group
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July/August 2013 Edition
Members of the new MNA Retiree Group. Standing, from left: Brian Paul, Linda Winslow,
Mary…
MNA shares safe staffing message at nursing conference in Boston
From the Massachusetts Nurse Newsletter
July/August 2013 Edition
“Safe Staffing Now” was the overriding cry heard from nurses from all over the …
President’s Column: Our fight for patient safety and protection
A new approach to an old and persistent problem of the critical need for safe patient limits
MNA’s expertise, resources and humanity key to success
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