On Friday morning, Methodist Hospital returned striking nurses back to work — but it wasn’t a smooth transition for patients or nurses.
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Without warning, MNA staff member Ona Keller, 23, was physically assaulted by a security officer this morning at North Memorial Hospital in Robbinsdale, MN.
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… Read more about: Great Video of Striking Nurses from June 10 »
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Several Twin Cities Hospitals illegally locked out Twin Cities RNs today by not following language in the labor contract regarding how Twin Cities nurses are supposed to be called (or not called) back to work.
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On behalf of over 7,200 flight attendants at pre-merger Northwest Airlines (now Delta Air Lines), I convey our group’s message of solidarity and support for the Minnesota Nurses.
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My name is Stephanie Payne and I am a nursing student at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities and also work as a NST at UMMC-University campus.
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Statement of Jim Monroe, Executive Director, Minnesota Association of Professional Employees in support of Minnesota nurses on strike June 10
“The Members of the Minnesota Association of Professional Employees stand by Twin City nurses today in support of a fair contract.
Children’s Nurses in Minneapolis: Today our nurses were abruptly escorted out of the building by security – NICU by 3:00 a.m., PICU by 5:00 a.m.
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Congressman Keith Ellison
For Immediate Release Contact: Micah Clemens
Thursday, June 10, 2010 202.225.4755
Micah.Clemens@mail.house.gov
Congressman Ellison Stands in Solidarity with Minnesota Nurses
Supports Legislation to Increase Nurse Staffing Levels
Washington, D.C.
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Because We Care
John Gunyou
Remarks at Vigil for Patient Safety
St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church, St.
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Star Tribune reports on the beginning of our one day strike for patient safety.
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