QUALITY HEALTHCARE
With a union we not only fight for our rights, but the rights of our patients.QUALITY HEALTHCARE
With a union we not only fight for our rights, but the rights of our patients.
A VOICE AT WORK
Having a union means you & your coworkers get a seat at the table.A VOICE AT WORK
Having a union means you and your coworkers get to sit down with management.
SAFETY & SECURITY
With a union nurses can create a safe and secure work environment.SAFETY & SECURITY
Having a union means no nurse should fear for their safety while saving lives.Answers to Some Commonly Asked Questions
News & Press
WBGH Nurses Ratify New Contract With ‘Historic’ Raises
The 300-plus nurses at General Hospital voted Tuesday to ratify a new, three-year contact that prioritizes nurse retention and patient care and includes “historic” raises, according to a release from their union. Th pact includes wage increases of 18%, 3% and 3% over three years. In the midst of a [...]
Sparrow Home Care Wins Unionization Case
Healthcare workers at Sparrow Home Care have voted to create a union with the Michigan Nurses Association (MNA). According to the Michigan Nurses Association, the National Labor Relations Board voted unanimously (31-0) in favor of unionization. “We are so excited to have successfully won our union,” said Sarah Pangle, an [...]
Mass General Brigham Ads Touting Expansion are Ruffling Feathers
The state’s largest health system wants to expand, and it wants your support. For weeks, Mass General Brigham has splashed its teal ads across newspaper pages, television screens, and the Internet to rally support behind its proposed $2.3 billion expansion. The campaign, which experts estimate cost millions of dollars, has [...]
Nurses at Providence Hospital Vote to Unionize by 2-1 Margin
Nurses voted to unionize by about a 2-1 margin at Roger Williams Medical Center in Providence, union organizers said. The wide margin of victory illustrates the nurses' “deep dissatisfaction” with management, said Lynn Blais, president of the United Nurses and Allied Professionals. The Boston Globe reported Tuesday that around 220 [...]
Standing Together for a Better Future
By uniting in a union, workers gain a seat at the table to negotiate with our employers on issues like pay rates, healthcare coverage, retirement benefits, and other matters related to our jobs. Together, we stand up to make sure workers share in the success we help create.
We are nearly 40,000 Strong, Join Us!
Northeast Nurses Association is building power for nurses. When nurses stand together we can improve our lives. But that’s not all, when you stand with your coworkers as a union you can win real improvements for quality care for our patients!
Many of our union contracts have negotiated language protecting both nurses and patients with staffing guidelines.