Formal position, not binding
Support Boston Medical Center nurses in fair contract action
Last activity July 23, 2026 (about 2 months ago)
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Introduced
July 20, 2026
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In committee
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Council vote
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Adopted
A City Council resolution expresses support for Boston Medical Center nurses seeking fair wages, affordable healthcare, and safe working conditions amid contract negotiations with 1199 SEIU. The measure notes nurses will picket on July 22, 2026 to advocate for a fair contract and emphasizes retention and high-quality patient care.
Affects Nurses at Boston Medical Center and 1199 SEIU
Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Enrique Pepén, Erin Murphy, Julia Mejia, Ruthzee Louijeune, Sharon Durkan, Liz Breadon, Miniard Culpepper, John FitzGerald, and Ed Flynn
Now with the City Council
About Health & Human Services and Labor & Workforce
Compare with the government's own wording
Official title
Resolution in support of nurses at Boston Medical Center.
Timeline
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July 22, 2026
The rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted.
City Council
On motion of Councilor Flynn, Rule 12 was invoked to include Councilors FitzGerald and Culpepper as original co-sponsors. On motion of Councilors Flynn, FitzGerald, and Culpepper, the rules were suspended; the resolution was adopted: yeas 11 (Breadon, Culpepper, Durkan, FitzGerald, Flynn, Louijeune, Mejia, Murphy, Pepén, Weber, Worrell), absent 2 (Coletta Zapata, Santana).