Massachusetts Nurses Association

Two U.S. representatives from Massachusetts joined a group of nurses rallying outside Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester on Saturday, where a strike has now been going for 10 consecutive weeks. Reps. Lori Trahan and James P. McGovern helped host a “Rally Against Replacement” days after Tenet Healthcare, the Dallas-based owner of Saint Vincent Hospital, said it would begin hiring 50…

St. Vincent Hospital nurses in Worcester, Mass., are close to 11 weeks on strike. The picket lines were busy again this weekend after the hospital said this week it will hire replacement nurses.

Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts will begin to hire permanent replacements for nurses who have been on strike for two months.

Hundreds of nurses who work at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, planned to strike at 6 a.m. Monday in protest of what they call dangerous conditions.

Hundreds of nurses who work at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, rallied Sunday, one day before their planned strike Monday to protest what they say are dangerous conditions. The nurses say the conditions are putting patients at risk during the COVID-19 pandemic. Among the problems, they says, are dangerously high patient-to-nurse rations, not enough support staff and high turnover….

After a yea rlike no other, hundreds of nurses who work at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, rallied Sunday, saying they deserve better. They say dangerous conditions are putting patients at risk during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Nurses at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, held a pre-strike community rally Sunday afternoon across the street from the hospital to demand an increase in staffing levels.

Nurses at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester are holding a rally ahead of a strike to demand to increasing staffing levels to better protect their patients during the pandemic

Nurses at a Massachusetts hospital have given notice that they plan to strike early next month unless management agrees to boost staffing to better protect patients during the coronavirus pandemic and after it ends, according to the nurses’ union. About 800 nurses at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester plan to start the strike at 6 a.m. on March 8, according…

Nurses at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, picketed on Wednesday over staffing shortages during the coronavirus pandemic.

Our frontline workers are suiting up every day to keep our communities safe, Today, we say thank you!

A panel of union leaders representing front-line workers will testify in front of Boston City Councilors that access to benefits has been difficult because employers don’t always recognize an employee may have gotten sick at work.

As Massachusetts gets ready to decide if the state should regulate how many patients nurses see at a time, those on both sides of the Question 1 debate are working hard to get out the vote. The ballot measure is one of the most contested issues on Tuesday’s ballot. If it passes, it would set strict limits on how many...

NBC10 Boston and necn, in partnership with Suffolk University, presented a live broadcast on Oct. 24 surrounding “Question 1: The Nurse Staffing Debate.” Question 1 in Massachusetts would require hospitals to follow strict guidelines mandating nurse-to-patient ratios — typically about four patients per nurse.

Massachusetts voters will decide on three important questions in the upcoming November election, including one that would impose stricter nurse-to-patient ratios at state hospitals. The nurses behind the effort say this is about improving patient outcomes, but on the other side, hospitals are saying this will cost patients their care. Donna Kelly-Williams, who has been a nurse for over 40...

A Massachusetts judge has dismissed a lawsuit that challenged a Boston hospital’s requirement that all employees must get flu vaccinations.

Tufts Medical Center and the Massachusetts Nurses Association have come to a tentative agreement on a new contract following 20 months of negotiation which included the largest nursing strike in state history this past summer.

The Massachusetts Nurses Association, representing thousands of nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, is fighting a new rule punishing members who refuse a flu shot.

A Boston hospital where nurses and their supporters have been picketing while on strike says there was an alleged attack on buses carrying replacement nurses.

Tufts Medical Center nurses ended their strike Thursday at 6:59 a.m. despite not coming to an agreement with hospital management.