Nurses across the country voice their support for striking Saint Vincent nurses in Worcester, MA
For the nurses of Saint Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, Monday, June 28 marks the beginning of their 17th week on strike, 112 days since they walked out in demand of safer staffing ratios.
Roughly 700 nurses, the vast majority Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) bargaining unit remain on the picket line in the most significant healthcare workers struggle in the United States.
On Sunday, hospital management Tenet Healthcare released its latest proposal, following two others since the strike began and summoning the nurses’ bargaining committee to present a counterproposal early this week. The proposal on the table includes the same staffing rubrics as the previous contract which expired in November 2019, as well as provisions that would free up resource nurses to assist other nurses when called upon. However, it reneges on a previous agreement on the elimination of fle
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