Nurses made substantial changes in their proposals to reach a fair contract; Mass GeneralBrigham made $2.3 billion in profits last year and paid its CEO $9.2 million ....
Brigham nurses, represented by the MassachusettsNursesAssociation (MNA), made multiple counterproposals addressing management's concerns and significantly modifying their own positions.
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The BrighamMNA Bargaining Committee and hospital management agreed to meet on Thursday to bargain with less than a week to go before an open-ended strike that 93% of nurses authorized in September.
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Even as MGB pays its CEO $9.2 million and makes nearly $3 billion in profits, it refuses to bargain without preconditions, potentially forcing the largest nurses' strike in MA history ... .
"Mass GeneralBrigham cannot simply rewrite nurses' jobs and bypass their elected union representatives," said Kelly Morgan, RN, a labor and delivery nurse and Chair of the BWHMNA Bargaining Committee.
The decision to schedule a strike comes as MGB posted profits of close to $3 billion, making it the most profitable hospital system in the Commonwealth... .
Brigham nurses, represented by the MassachusettsNursesAssociation (MNA), provided the hospital with the legally required 10-day notice for the strike on Friday morning, October 2 ... Read the MNA's report on MGB's wealth, power, and board conflicts.
After MNA nurses and clinicians within the MGB system issued a picket notice for the October 7 summit, MGB announced it was postponed ... MNA nurses and clinicians had planned a picket from 8.30 a.m.
Following their DPH complaint, nurses will hold a press conference on July 16 highlighting the need for safe staffing and contractual patient care protection ... .