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Nurses testify and stand in solidarity as elected officials begin hearing legislation to save Hennepin County Medical Center

Today nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol to testify and stand in solidarity as the House began hearing legislation to save Hennepin County Medical Center—a critical safety-net hospital and the state’s busiest Level 1 trauma center. 
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April 9, 2026
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Healthcare workers issue dire warning to legislators time is running out to save Hennepin County Medical Center

Today healthcare workers gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol to issue a dire warning to legislators on break that time is running out to save Hennepin County Medical Center—a critical safety-net hospital and the state’s busiest Level 1 trauma center.
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April 1, 2026
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Healthcare workers and coalition partners call on elected officials to save Hennepin County Medical Center

Healthcare workers and coalition partners gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol to call on lawmakers to take action to save Hennepin County Medical Center—ensuring it remains open for the patients and communities who rely on it in their most vulnerable moments. 
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March 24, 2026
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Essentia Health Surgery Center-Miller Hill Nurses Vote to Ratify Contract Agreement

Nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association at Essentia Health Surgery Center Miller Hill voted unanimously to ratify their contract, concluding less than one month of negotiations with hospital leaders aimed at addressing safer working conditions and sustainable wages. 
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March 24, 2026
Allina Health Abbott Northwestern Hospital with nurses picketing outside.

Statement from the Minnesota Nurses Association on proposed acquisition of Allina Health by Sutter Health

The Minnesota Nurses Association is deeply concerned by this afternoon’s announcement that Sutter Health intends to acquire Allina Health, placing one of Minnesota’s largest health systems under the control of an out-of-state corporate entity. 
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March 17, 2026
Lake View nurses picket outside of the hospital.

Nurses picket Two Harbors hospital seeking a new contract that allows them to stay in the community

Nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association joined by family, friends and community supporters held an informational picket today outside Aspirus Lake View Hospital to highlight critical workforce issues at the core of their ongoing contract negotiations.  
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February 25, 2026