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Yes on 1 Memes: Stop Corporate Greed

Stop corporate greed! Hospital administration has dumped $18 million on their anti-union and anti-worker campaign to intimidate nurses, staff and patients to stop question 1. But we're voting #Yeson1 with working people! Join us and vote #Yeson1 for #SafePatientLimits with Massachusetts Jobs with Justice!, Massachusetts Nurses Association, Safe Patient Limits Save Lives!

The corporate agenda isn't working for us. That’s why this November, we’re fighting for the People’s Agenda. We need a YES vote on ballot questions 1, 2, and 3 to ensure working people feel safe & healthy in their communities.

Read more about People's Agenda and why we need to vote Yes on all three ballot initiatives for working people and our communities, checkout: https://www.massjwj.net/news/2018/9/19/why-the-peoples-agenda

Pledge to Vote for the People's Agenda!: http://bit.ly/PeoplesAgendaVotePledge

— with Ryan Berard, Julie Pinkham,Karen Coughlin,Eileen Norton, Massachusetts Nurses Association and Safe Patient Limits Save Lives.

[Image Description: Leonardo DiCaprio from the Wolf on Wall Street, two images top text says “Hospitals say they can’t afford to hire more nurses” bottom panel “But drop 18 million on stopping Question 1”]

TOTAL IN OFFSHORE ACCOUNTS: $915,130,542.00
Partners Healthcare- $100,081,031
Boston Medical Center- $87,501,354
Boston Children's Hospital- $370,156,827
Berkshire Health- $12,345,644

Massachusetts hospitals say they don't have the money to implement Question 1 if it passes and hire nurses to ensure health and safety for patients, yet they have close to $1 billion hidden away in offshore accounts.

[Figures taken from hospital financial reports (Form 990s) filed with the Internal Revenue Service in 2016; for hospitals which did not provide relevant data in 2016, Form 990s from 2015 or 2014 were used.]
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The corporate agenda isn't working for us. That’s why this November, we’re fighting for the People’s Agenda. We need a YES vote on ballot questions 1, 2, and 3 to ensure working people feel safe & healthy in their communities.

Read more about People's Agenda and why we need to vote Yes on all three ballot initiatives for working people and our communities, checkout: https://www.massjwj.net/news/2018/9/…/why-the-peoples-agenda

Pledge to Vote for the People's Agenda!: http://bit.ly/PeoplesAgendaVotePledge

[Image: A person wearing a suit & tie, with arms folded, and eyes rolled back very far. Text: "When hospitals say they can't hire more nurses but hide $1 billion in the Cayman Islands"]


Hospital administrators are lying to us. They care about their bottom line and their 7-figure salaries, but we believe in #patientsoverprofits. We're voting #Yeson1 with working people! Join us and vote #Yeson1 for #SafePatientLimits with Massachusetts Jobs with Justice!, Massachusetts Nurses Association, Safe Patient Limits Save Lives!
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The corporate agenda isn't working for us. That’s why this November, we’re fighting for the People’s Agenda. We need a YES vote on ballot questions 1, 2, and 3 to ensure working people feel safe & healthy in their communities.

Read more about People's Agenda and why we need to vote Yes on all three ballot initiatives for working people and our communities, checkout https://www.massjwj.net/news/2018/9/19/why-the-peoples-agenda

Pledge to Vote for the People's Agenda!: http://bit.ly/PeoplesAgendaVotePledge