FOX 9 News TV Coverage of May 19 Vote
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May 22, 2010
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From our friends at the U of M’s Labor Education Service. Thank you nurses for standing up and speaking so passionately and eloquently for patient safety!
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One of our Twin Cities nurses e-mailed Allina CEO Ken Paulus asking why hospital executives got bonuses during the 2009 economic recession.
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The video below illustrates the fundamental issue at the heart of this entire dispute: Hospitals are (1) Applying business/profit models like Toyota’s “Lean Production” to the “business” of caring for critically ill human beings and (2) Trying to keep up with one another in a medical arms race to create the fanciest, day-spa type facilities to attract patients.
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Media Contact: John Nemo, MNA Public Relations, 651-414-2863
ST. PAUL (May 19, 2010) – Twin Cities nurses made history Wednesday by voting to authorize the largest nursing strike in U.S.
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Minnesota has been the leader in the nation and in the world for health care. If this is to continue, the field of nursing needs to be supported.
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The stats don’t lie – the type of safe staffing language Twin Cities nurses are proposing to Twin Cities hospitals during 2010 contract negotiations not only improves patient safety and quality of care, but it also saves the hospitals money!
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To all MNA nurses,
The NNU just had their first National Conference in Washington DC, May 9-12th.
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The pension bargaining committee met today with the Hospital Representatives. A Federal Mediator was present. The MNA Pension Committee members discussed the proposal the Hospital submitted via email on May 3rd, 2010.
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Check out the amazing community support Minnesota Nurses are getting from Minnesota politicians, unions, faith communities and others!
Pledge of Support List
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