Join us in taking a brief break (four minutes or so!) from the intensity of contract bargaining to watch this powerful YouTube video that summarizes the RN relief efforts in Haiti.
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Today marked the opening day of negotiations between North Memorial and its nurses. Below you’ll find:
Make sure to check back here on the MNA Blog and on MNA’s Web site for the latest news and updates!
… Read more about: 2010 North Memorial Bargaining Update »
Today marked the opening day of negotiations between HealthEast and its nurses. Here you’ll find:
Make sure to check back here on the MNA Blog and on MNA’s Web site for the latest news and updates!
… Read more about: 2010 HealthEast Bargaining Update »
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
12,000 MN Nurses Begin Labor Contract Negotiations
Key issues include pension, staffing levels as talks between nurses and Twin Cities hospital systems begin.
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Today marks the official start to formal employment contract negotiations between 12,000 Minnesota Nurses and six Twin Cities hospital systems.
… Read more about: 2010 RN Bargaining Information and Facts »
AUDIO: Thissen vs. Emmer
This is one audio clip (see link above) not to miss! MNA-endorsed Gov.
… Read more about: Paul Thissen torches Tom Emmer on MPR »
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Nurses: This is an update from OSHA on respirator masks versus surgical masks.
… Read more about: Nursing Practice: Surgical Masks vs. Respirators »
All About the Money
The Employers overarching principle is this: They want to cut your pension.
Some Effects of Employers Pension proposals:
— You will earn a lower pension benefit for any work after 1-1-2011….GUARANTEED
— You will only earn credits to your pension benefit if you work in a .5 or greater position.
… Read more about: Pension Bargaining – March 10 Update »
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Please share this video with anyone you care about!
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Employers Propose Major Reductions
Our pension plan is the envy of registered nurses around the country.
… Read more about: Minnesota Nurses Pension Bargaining Gets Under Way »
Media Contact: Liz Doyle (612-483-5854) or lizd@takeactionminnesota.org
Statement of the Save GAMC Coalition on House override vote
Members of the Minnesota House today had the opportunity to hold to their vote in support of the men and women on General Assistance Medical Care and override the Governor’s Veto.
… Read more about: Press Release: Save GAMC Coalition Statement on today’s House override attempt »
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MNA’s 15th Annual Nursing Practice Summit is coming up fast. Don’t wait another minute! You can sign up online right now to earn 6.0 ANCC Contact Hours while also learning how to live, laugh and lead along with other RNs.
… Read more about: Nursing Practice Summit Means Contact Hours (and laughs!) »