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Brigham and Women’s nurses locked out of hospital for 4 days following 1-day strike

Headline from WHDH Boston, on the newest of 3 developments

Thousands of Brigham and Women’s Nurses who walked off the job Wednesday tried to go back to work after a one-day strike, but found themselves...

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Developments in this update

3 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Brigham and Women's nurses set to strike

    Headline from NBC Boston ·

  2. Healey meets with Brigham and Women’s nurses, hospital leaders to discuss strike

    Headline from WHDH Boston ·

  3. Newest

    Brigham and Women’s nurses locked out of hospital for 4 days following 1-day strike

    Headline from WHDH Boston ·

2 reports not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

23 articles, oldest first.

  1. NBC Boston

    Brigham and Women's nurses set for largest health care worker strike in Mass. history (opens NBC Boston)

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    NBC Boston's feed description

    Boston, MA – November 24: The new part of the Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston on Dec. 16, 2021. (Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

  2. WHDH Boston

    4,500 Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses, clinicians set to strike tomorrow (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses and clinicians are set to strike Wednesday after talks broke down, in what would be the largest nursing strike in...

  3. WWLP Springfield

    Healey intervenes as Brigham nurses, home care workers prepare to strike (opens WWLP Springfield)

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    WWLP Springfield's feed description

    A negotiating stalemate between Mass General Brigham and thousands of nurses and home care clinicians spilled into Gov. Maura Healey's office Monday, as she pushed for a compromise ahead of a historic strike this week.

  4. NBC Boston

    Brigham and Women's nurses set to strike (opens NBC Boston)

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    NBC Boston's feed description

    Brigham and Women’s nurses prepare to go on strike.

  5. The Boston Globe

    Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses walk out, beginning largest nurses strike in state history (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    It's the first time nurses have gone on strike at the Brigham, a nationally renowned Harvard teaching hospital.

  6. WHDH Boston

    45,000 Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses, clinicians join largest healthcare professional strike in state history (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    45,000 Brigham and Women’s nurses and clinicians are on strike in what is the largest healthcare professional strike in Massachusetts history. “MGB wants to shift...

  7. WHDH Boston

    4,500 Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses, clinicians join largest healthcare professional strike in state history (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    4,500 Brigham and Women’s nurses and clinicians are on strike in what is the largest healthcare professional strike in Massachusetts history. “MGB wants to shift...

  8. Boston

    The Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses strike is underway. Here’s what to know. (opens Boston)

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    Boston's feed description

    More than 4,000 nurses were expected to walk off the job in what could become the largest nurses strike in Massachusetts history.

  9. GBH News

    ‘They don’t believe in giving us a fair contract’: Over 4,000 Brigham and Women's nurses strike (opens GBH News)

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    GBH News's feed description

    More than 4,000 Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses are on strike after months of labor negotiations with Mass General Brigham over wages and healthcare costs.

  10. STAT

    STAT+: Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses walk out, beginning largest nurses strike in Massachusetts history (opens STAT)

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    STAT's feed description

    The Brigham, a nationally renowned Harvard teaching hospital, and MGB have have unsuccessfully been negotiating a new contract for months.

  11. WHDH Boston

    Healey meets with Brigham and Women’s nurses, hospital leaders to discuss strike (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey called a meeting at the State House Wednesday with Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses who are on strike, and hospital leadership...

  12. WHDH Boston

    Healey meeting with Brigham and Women’s nurses, hospital leaders to negotiate end to strike (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey called a meeting at the State House Wednesday with Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses who are on strike, and hospital leadership...

  13. WHDH Boston

    Brigham and Women’s nurses strike continues following meeting with Healey at State House (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey called a meeting at the State House Wednesday with Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses who are on strike, and hospital leadership...

  14. The Brunswick News

    Largest-ever nurses’ strike in Massachusetts begins, Healey convenes Brigham and Women’s management, union (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The Brunswick News's feed description

    Over 4,000 Brigham and Women’s Hospital nurses and MGB home care clinicians took to the picket lines Wednesday for what is expected to be a five-day work stoppage, making history as Massachusetts’ largest ever nurses’ strike. Nurses with the Massachusetts…

  15. NBC Boston

    Brigham and Women's nurses say they're ready to return to work but may be locked out (opens NBC Boston)

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    NBC Boston's feed description

    Thousands of nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital remained on strike Thursday morning. Healthcare workers have been picketing for the last 24 hours . This was intended to be a one-day strike for the approximately 4,000 healthcare workers who say it pains them not to be in the hospital, but they wa…

  16. WHDH Boston

    Brigham and Women’s nurses locked out of hospital following strike (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Thousands of nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital were locked out of the facility when reporting to work Thursday. Nurses continued their strike overnight, ending...

  17. WHDH Boston

    Brigham and Women’s strike ends, nurses locked out for 4 days (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Thousands of nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital continued their strike overnight into Thursday morning following Wednesday’s meeting between the nurses and the hospital in...

  18. WHDH Boston

    4,000 Brigham and Women’s nurses continue strike overnight (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Thousands of nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital continued their strike overnight into Thursday morning following Wednesday’s meeting between the nurses and the hospital in...

  19. WHDH Boston

    Brigham and Women’s nurses locked out of hospital for 4 days following strike (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Thousands of nurses at Brigham and Women’s Hospital were locked out of the facility when reporting to work Thursday. Nurses continued their strike overnight, ending...

  20. The Boston Globe

    ‘We’d like to take care of our patients’: Brigham nurses locked out of hospital following 24-hour strike (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Nurses tried to go back to work, but as expected, hospital officials barred them from entering.

  21. WHDH Boston

    Brigham and Women’s nurses locked out of hospital for 4 days following 1-day strike (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    Thousands of Brigham and Women’s Nurses who walked off the job Wednesday tried to go back to work after a one-day strike, but found themselves...

  22. NBC Boston

    Brigham nurses continue picketing, say no new negotiations scheduled (opens NBC Boston)

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    NBC Boston's feed description

    Thousands of Brigham and Women’s nurses remain locked out of the hospital as picketing continues for a third day in Boston. These nurses have said they felt they had no choice after their demands for more money, better health insurance, and safer worker conditions went unheard for months.

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