
MNA
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Since 1903, the Massachusetts Nurses Association has been the most powerful and effective voice on nursing and health care in the state.
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http://www.massnurses.org 06-08-2015 18:26:22
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Violence against nurses and healthcare professionals is a growing crisis. Our State of Nursing in MA survey shows this discouraging trend. Fortunately, the MNA, MA Health & Hospital Association, and 1199SEIU Mass. have proposed a joint violence prevention bill. massnurses.org/2025survey #NursesWeek


.Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses are leafleting today for support to get MGB to fix their health insurance. Nurses face a $2,000 penalty for each adult on their plan. Total cost for MGB to address this is $50,000. The CEO makes $6M+. Tell MGB to fix Brigham nurses’ insurance now!


“When nurses find themselves stretched too thin, they simply can’t care for multiple patients at once" --Karen Coughlin, RN, MNA Workplace Violence Task Force Chair “Delays in basic needs like bathroom trips or pain relief can escalate into violence.” theworcesterguardian.org/f/worcester-nu…






Hospitals like UMass Memorial Health and Heywood Healthcare are stepping up to protect their workers from acts of violence. Statewide reforms remain an important part of the puzzle. Read more about the legislation supported by MHA, @massnurses, and 1199SEIU💫 ⤵️shorturl.at/sdFi3



Nurses held an informational picket outside of Cooley Dickinson Hospital Tuesday evening. They are calling on Mass General Brigham to invest in safer staffing, fair wages, and full benefits. WWLP-22News #nurses #mapoli #healthcare wwlp.com/news/local-new…





