St. Vincent nurses starved of strike pay by Massachusetts Nurses Association
Demand immediate $750 a week strike pay! Expand the strike for safe staffing ratios!
April 8 marked one month that 700 nurses have been on strike at St. Vincent Hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts. The main demand of the nurses is the implementation of safe staffing ratios at the hospital an urgent necessity to protect the health and lives of nurses and patients alike.
The need for safe staffing ratios has been highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to an increased influx of seriously ill patients and placed tremendous strain on nurses and other health care workers at St. Vincent.