Nurses celebrate wins for patients and healthcare workers as 2024 legislative session ends
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On Monday evening, Lowry Ave.
… Read more about: Local landmarks to be lit red for National Nurses Week as fight continues for patient needs, not corporate greed in our hospitals »
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… Read more about: North Memorial nurses to denounce executives’ cuts to NICU and mental health services »
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… Read more about: Workers at two Essentia Health facilities file for union representation »
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Contact: Sam Fettig
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Lauren Bloomquist
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Nurses will work with elected commissioner to improve staff retention and patient care at public hospital
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… Read more about: Nurses endorse Patrick Gage for Hennepin County Commissioner ahead of primary »
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Forum will bring community together to envision a better future for our healthcare system
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… Read more about: Patients, healthcare providers and workers to hold community town hall on impact of Allina hospital closures »
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On Thursday, April 11, 2024, healthcare workers and patient advocates from Minnesota AFL-CIO member unions will join together at the Minnesota State Capitol to push for passage of the HEAL (Healthcare Employee Anti-Retaliation and Labor) Act (H.F.
… Read more about: Healthcare workers, patient advocates to assemble at State Capitol to push for protections for worker voices and safe patient care »
CEO Jennifer DeCubellis and current Board of Directors fail to address crisis of patient care, nurse retention, and workplace violence
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WATCH
… Read more about: Healthcare workers call for dissolution of Hennepin Healthcare board to protect future of Hennepin County Medical Center »: HCMC healthcare workers speak out on the need for accountability at HHS.
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CEO Jennifer DeCubellis and current Board of Directors put future of Hennepin County Medical Center at risk with inaction on patient care, nurse retention, and workplace violence crisis
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… Read more about: Healthcare workers to call for dissolution of Hennepin Healthcare board ahead of Hennepin County Commissioners meeting »

By John Welsh, RN, Chair, MNA Governmental Affairs Commission
Getting help to nurses who have student debt remains a priority for MNA during the 2024 legislative session.
… Read more about: Prioritizing RN Student Loan Forgiveness »

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Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
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Lauren Bloomquist
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… Read more about: Minnesota hospitals ranked among 10 worst in the nation for community spending »
Planned closures of ICU, surgery services, and pediatric inpatient beds at Mercy Hospital and Unity Campus follow a pattern of corporate priorities by Allina executives
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