Learn how to identify the various types of grievances. Become familiar with the basic steps of filing and processing grievances with members.
When: April 8, 2025
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Explore investigative strategies and gain knowledge of the components necessary to develop an information request. Learn how to handle grievances in a strategic manner that empowers and energizes the membership.
When: April 9, 2025
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This program will discuss the process of Massachusetts nurse licensure, protective measures nurses can take for their license, and navigating a complaint filed with the Massachusetts BORN.
When: April 10, 2025
Where: Holyoke, MA
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This program will explore how herbs can help nurses navigate sleep challenges related to irregular hours, workplace stress, and shifting schedules, while also equipping them to support patients facing sleep issues. This presentation delves into research-backed herbal options, practical strategies for night shift workers, and essential guidance on herb-prescription interactions. Attendees will gain actionable, holistic approaches to enhancing sleep health for both themselves and their ... Details
When: April 15, 2025
Where: Danvers, MA
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This program will address Climate Change with a focus on human physiology and pathophysiology as complex systems with functions parallel to Earth’s planetary physiological systems. The Health and Safety of individuals in the environment as well as proven prevention tools and management within our communities will be explored.
When: April 23, 2025
Where: Virtual
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Stigma is a major barrier to quality healthcare for people who use drugs and suffer from substance use disease. Experiences of dehumanization by health care workers are associated with care avoidance and self-directed hospital discharge among people who use drugs. It’s important that nurses understand the tools that destigmatize care at the individual level is an critical step toward improving care for people use drugs within the health care environment. This program will review... Details
When: April 29, 2025
Where: Canton, MA
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This training will introduce you to the organizing conversation structure and practice learning how to use it to mobilize your coworkers to take action at work. Combining dissection of each element of the conversation with examples and break out practice, including how to overcome “no”.
When: April 29–30, 2025
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All participants will choose (1) morning session and (1) afternoon session
When: May 2, 2025
Where: Norwood, MA
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Learn how to identify the various types of grievances. Become familiar with the basic steps of filing and processing grievances with members.
When: May 13, 2025
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Explore investigative strategies and gain knowledge of the components necessary to develop an information request. Learn how to handle grievances in a strategic manner that empowers and energizes the membership.
When: May 14, 2025
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Work-related injuries or diseases can alter a worker’s life. Nurses and healthcare professionals need to know typical barriers in accessing timely Workers’ Compensation-related healthcare, including current legal and union protections. The presentation will utilize case studies to focus on the essential steps individuals must take when reporting and documenting an injury to avoid greater possible negative health and economic... Details
When: May 21, 2025
Where: Virtual
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Back to basics - what qualities are necessary to be an effective Union Officer, Floor Rep (Steward), and/or Committee member. Recognize the role, responsibilities and duties of each of these positions.
When: June 2, 2025
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This program will provide the nurse with knowledge and information regarding the importance of advanced directives in providing care for people who are at their end-of-life. The Five Wishes document will be discussed in detail as the first advance directive that outlines the person's medical wishes as well as their personal, emotional, and spiritual needs at the end of... Details
When: June 9, 2025
Where: Worcester, MA
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Learn how to identify the various types of grievances. Become familiar with the basic steps of filing and processing grievances with members.
When: June 10, 2025
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Explore investigative strategies and gain knowledge of the components necessary to develop an information request. Learn how to handle grievances in a strategic manner that empowers and energizes the membership.
When: June 11, 2025
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