From Nellie Munn, RN, Member of MNA’s Children’s Bargaining Team:
“Effective patient advocacy depends on the collective voice of the nurses.”
Today we presented management with a more focused package of proposals aimed at reaching a fair contract settlement that includes gains in language around safe staffing and patient protection.
… Read more about: Children’s Bargaining Update (May 6) »
From Kevin Campbell, RN, Member of MNA’s Fairview Bargaining Team:
Management reluctantly talked about wages preceded by a well-orchestrated litany of wage freezes in other industries such as auto industries, medical products, St Jude’s medical, State employees.
… Read more about: Fairview Bargaining Update (May 6) »
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… Read more about: Video: May 6th Informational Picketing »
More than 3,000 Twin Cities RNs took to the streets for informational picketing outside of Abbott Northwestern, Children’s Minneapolis and Mercy Hospitals!
… Read more about: Photo Slideshow – May 6th Informational Picketing »
The following stories were shared today (May 5) by members of MNA RN’s from the Allina Bargaining team:
My name is Dawn Yetter and I am an RN on 3 West at Unity hospital.
… Read more about: Allina Bargaining Team: RN Stories »
Allina RNs joined us as members of the negotiating team today to talk about our staffing proposal. Those members who joined the team were Laura Joanis, Theresa Biles-Kraft, Cheryl Benson, Linda Bendix, Tabitha Newman, Lenae Haas, Melissa Buganski, Dawn Yetter, Liana Land, Georgine Malone, Cathy Johnson, Katy Nelson, David Vidmar, Mary Hoversten, Carol Larson, Linda Schafer, Patty Koenig, Priscilla Taylor, Hilda Makori-Anching, and Linda Schafer.
… Read more about: Allina Bargaining Update (May 5) »
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… Read more about: TV News Coverage of MNA Picket Sign Making »
Hello fellow RNs-
Today was very interesting at the bargaining table. We were again greeted with coffee and bagels from our co-workers at St.
… Read more about: HealthEast Bargaining Update (May 4) »
Take a moment to listen to WCCO AM 830’s interview that aired live today featuring MNA RN Mary McGibbon!
… Read more about: WCCO AM Radio Interview »
