News Coverage of 2019 Metro Contract Campaign

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FOX 9 NEWS (WWW) MINNEAPOLIS – MN   Nurses reject Children’s contract offer, authorize strike – Story – KMSP  06-14-2019

SAINT PAUL PIONEER PRESS ST. PAUL – MN  Nurses at Children’s Hospitals reject contract offer, authorize strike 06-14-2019

FOX 9 NEWS (WWW)
MINNEAPOLIS – MN Nurses reject Children’s contract offer, authorize strike – Story – KMSP

SAINT PAUL PIONEER PRESS (WWW)
ST. PAUL – MN Nurses at Children’s Hospitals reject contract offer, authorize strike

STAR TRIBUNE (WWW)
MINNEAPOLIS – MN Nurses vote to authorize strike at Children’s

MPR NEWS (WWW)
ST. PAUL – MN Children’s Minnesota Nurses voting on strike authorization

CBS MINNEAPOLIS (WWW)
MINNEAPOLIS – MNMinnesota Nurses Reject Children’s Contract Offer, Authorize Strike â ” WCCO – CBS Minnesota

Nurses set to authorize strike at Children’s hospitals in Twin Cities – StarTribune.com

STAR TRIBUNE
MINNEAPOLIS – MN  Nurses authorize strike at Children’s

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BRAINERD – MN  Anoka state hospital employees air safety concerns

SUN FOCUS (FRIDLEY-COLUMBIA-MOUNDSVIEW-NEW BRIGHT)  Nurses picket North Memorial amid contract negotiations 05-31-2019

Anoka state hospital employees air safety concerns

Nurses picket North Memorial amid contract negotiations     BEMIDJI PIONEER BEMIDJI – 06-01-2019

STAR TRIBUNE MINNEAPOLIS – MN  06-12-2019  Nurses set strike vote over insurance

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‘Angels In Sneaks’  1914493807292522111_24841 PrintPIONEER PRESS on 05-24-2019 out there fighting for a fair shake I threw up on a nurse once. I was undergoing chemotherapy years ago and my stomach …

Concussions and thrown feces â ” staff at Anoka mental health facility fear for their safety Web

By Christopher Magan, , SAINT PAUL PIONEER PRESS (WWW) on 05-29-2019

Concussions and thrown feces â ” staff at Anoka mental health facility fear for their safety Members of Minnesota Nurses Associati…

Contracts for 13,000 nurses at Twin Cities hospitals expiring with no new deal – StarTribune.com Web

By Jeremy Olson Star, , MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-31-2019

RNs at 14 hospitals have not authorized a strike, but some take up pickets. By Jeremy Olson Star Tribune May 31, 2019 â ” 8:32pm Labo…

Contracts for 13,000 nurses expire, but talks continue Web

By Jeremy Olson, , STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-31-2019

By Jeremy Olson Labor contracts covering 13,000 Twin Cities hospital nurses expired Friday without new agreements, as their union negotia…

Contracts for 13,000 nurses expire, but talks continue Print 1914493807292522111_24841

By Jeremy Olson, , STAR TRIBUNE on 06-01-2019

Contracts for 13,000 nurses expire, but talks continue RNs at 14 hospitals have not authorized a strike, but some take up pickets. By JER…

Government workers picket Anoka center over safety – kare11.com Web

KARE-TV CHANNEL 11 (WWW) on 05-30-2019

LOCAL Video: KARE 11 Unions protest safety gap at Anoka center In the wake of a violent attack on a nurse at Anoka Metro Regional Tre…

Medicare for All Resolution Organizing Party Web

KARE-TV CHANNEL 11 (WWW) on 05-12-2019

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Nurse assaults contract issue Web

By Jeremy Olson, , STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-15-2019

By Jeremy Olson Nurses in contract talks with Twin Cities hospitals are asking for protections from being hit, spit on, shoved and yanked…

Nurses Ask For More Protection Against Violence Amid Assaults Web

By Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield, , VALLEY NEWS LIVE (WWW) on 05-14-2019

By Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield Posted: Tue 4:43 AM, May 14, 2019 MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) ” Nurses across the metro say they are scared. T…

Nurses Ask For More Protection Against Violence Amid Assaults ” WCCO – CBS Minnesota Web

CBS MINNEAPOLIS (WWW) on 05-13-2019

Nurses Ask For More Protection Against Violence Amid Assaults ” WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) ” Nurses across the metro say they are scare…

Nurses Picket Outside Of Children’s Minneapolis Hospital â ” WCCO – CBS Minnesota Web

CBS MINNEAPOLIS (WWW) on 05-22-2019

Nurses Picket Outside Of Children’s Minneapolis Hospital â ” WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) â ” Many nurses are spending the day standing outsid…

Nurses Work Under Expired Contracts As Wage, Insurance Negotiations Continue â ” WCCO – CBS Minnesota Web

CBS MINNEAPOLIS (WWW) on 06-01-2019

Nurses Work Under Expired Contracts As Wage, Insurance Negotiations Continue â ” WCCO MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) â ” Right now, thousands of Minn…

Nurses decry assaults at Anoka Web

By Jeremy Olson, , STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-29-2019

By Jeremy Olson A high-profile assault of a nurse at the Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center on May 9 was the latest in a string of inc…

Nurses decry assaults at Anoka facility Print1914493807292522111_24841

By Jeremy Olson, , STAR TRIBUNE on 05-30-2019

Nurses decry assaults at Anoka facility Workers from three unions protested on Wednesday, seeking better security. By JEREMY OLSON jeremy…

Nurses picket North Memorial amid contract negotiations Web

SUN-POST (BROOKLYN CTR,BROOKLYN PK,CRYSTAL) (WWW) on 05-29-2019

Contracts set to expire June 1 Alaina Rooker Alaina Rooker New Hope-Golden Valley Community Editor 2 hrs ago 0 Facebook Twitter SM…

Nurses picket across metro with contract set to expire next week Web

KSTP-TV CHANNEL 5 (WWW) on 05-22-2019

Nurses picket across metro with contract set to expire next week Photo: KSTP-TV May 22, 2019 03:18 PM Members of the Minnesota…

Nurses picket over staff assaults at Minnesota’s treatment center in Anoka Web

STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-30-2019

A high-profile assault of a nurse at the Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center on May 9 was the latest in a string of incidents that has a…

Nurses picket over staff assaults at Minnesota’s treatment center in Anoka – StarTribune.com Web

By Jeremy Olson Star, , MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-29-2019

An uptick in assault injuries at the Anoka facility coincide with loss of police security presence on site. By Jeremy Olson Star Tribune…

Nurses plan informational picketing at Twin Cities hospitals – StarTribune.com Web

By Jeremy Olson Star, , MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-16-2019

Talks over the past two months have centered on workplace violence and staffing levels for nurses. By Jeremy Olson Star Tribune May 16,…

Nurses set hospital pickets Web

By Jeremy Olson, , STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-16-2019

By Jeremy Olson Contract talks between Twin Cities hospitals and their nurses have reached a standstill, prompting the nursing union on T…

Nurses to rally over contracts Print 1913793803582720211_24841

STAR TRIBUNE on 05-17-2019

Nurses to rally over contracts Contract talks between Twin Cities hospitals and their nurses have reached a standstill, prompting the nurs…

Report Shows Hospital Pricing Rising Faster Than Economy Print 1913793803582720211_24841

MINNESOTA PHYSICIAN on 04-01-2019

Report Shows Hospital Pricing Rising Faster Than Economy An analysis of hospital prices from National Nurses United and Min…

Staff at Anoka state hospital air safety concerns Print 1913793803582720211_24841

By Christopher Magan, , PIONEER PRESS on 05-30-2019

Staff at Anoka state hospital air safety concerns Growing violence, end of police agreement prompt call for security By Christopher Magan…

Twin Cities nurses stress workplace safety in contract talks with hospitals Web

HEALTH LEADERS MEDIA (WWW) on 05-15-2019

Nurses in contract talks with Twin Cities hospitals are asking for protections from being hit, spit on, shoved and yanked by confused or a…

Twin Cities nurses stress workplace safety in contract talks with hospitals Web

STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-15-2019

Nurses in contract talks with Twin Cities hospitals are asking for protections from being hit, spit on, shoved and yanked by confused or a…

Twin Cities nurses to picket in midst of contract talks Web

KSTP-TV CHANNEL 5 (WWW) on 05-29-2019

Twin Cities nurses to picket in midst of contract talks Photo: KSTP-TV, File May 29, 2019 06:26 AM Nurses at three Twin Cities hospita…

Twin Cities nurses to picket in midst of contract talks Web

KSTP-TV CHANNEL 5 (WWW) on 05-29-2019

Twin Cities nurses to picket in midst of contract talks Photo: KSTP-TV, File May 29, 2019 06:26 AM Nurses at three Twin Cities hospita…

Twin Cities nurses want more protection from being hit, spit on, yanked by hospital patients – StarTribune.com Web

By Jeremy Olson Star, , MINNEAPOLIS STAR TRIBUNE (WWW) on 05-15-2019

Contracts expire May 31, with only modest progress in labor negotiations. By Jeremy Olson Star Tribune May 15, 2019 ” 10:29am Nurs…