Minnesota Nurse Heads to the Philippines to Aid Disaster Victims
As usual, Duluth registered nurse Anna Rathbun is spending her holidays caring for others, but this year she will be half a world away from her hometown, as she tends to victims of a hurricane-ravaged country.
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Nurses were prepared to walk out on job
Nurses working at Essentia Health – Virginia Medical Center agreed to a new three year contract on Tuesday after difficult negotiations resulted in nurses working for more than three months without a contract.
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Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Budget surplus shows Minnesota in the right hands
Minnesota nurses say a strong state can take better care of its citizens
Rick Fuentes
(office) 651-414-2863
(cell) 612-741-0662
rick.fuentes@mnnurses.org
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(St Paul) – The latest revenue forecast shows Governor Mark Dayton and the legislature have built a strong foundation for Minnesota moving forward.
After another session in an eight-month long contract negotiation process ended without an agreement, nurses bargaining with the Allina system are calling for the health care corporation to put the community first.
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On Wed., Nov. 13, Minnesota legislators convened a joint committee on Health and Human Services to review process of the Minnesota Board of Nursing regarding licensure and discipline of nursing professionals.
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An energized group of nurses confronted their boss on Tuesday at Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin, spurred by their determination to achieve a fair union contract.
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Nurses at Regina Medical Center in Hastings are a determined bunch, and they want parity. For now, they’ll take answers.
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Nurses in Thief River Falls spent Halloween afternoon telling the boss to stop playing tricks with people’s lives. Sanford Health recently announced it would implement monstrous cuts in its insurance package, forcing nurses to pay double what they’re currently expending for premiums and co-pays.
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WDIO-TV Reports nurses in Virginia say the hospital won’t retain nurses if their current contract offer stands.
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Members of the Minnesota Nurses Association gathered in St. Paul Oct. 13 – 16 to set the wheels in motion of another eventful year ahead.
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Wondering what nurses accomplished last year? Here’s the video from the 2013 MNA Convention. Enjoy and walk tall.
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http://youtu.be/UEV0g1KCzS4
On Thursday, October 17, MNA nurses are taking their concerns directly to management at Sanford hospitals. At Bagley, nurses are concerned they’re being asked to cover more patient assignments for each nurse and doctor.
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