
MNA Statement on Planned Merger of St. Luke’s
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lauren Nielsen
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lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
(St. Paul) – July 13, 2023 – Wednesday, St.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
(St. Paul) – July 13, 2023 – Wednesday, St.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Bill to staff and retain nurses to protect patient care falls to corporate interests; workplace violence protections, study on nurse staffing and retention, and childcare assistance and student loan forgiveness for nurses set to become law
WATCH: Press conference announcing the “Nurse and Patient Safety Act”
(St.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Despite Mayo exemption, legislation will protect patient care and retain nurses at more than 90 percent of Minnesota hospitals
Nurses thank Sen.
… Read more about: Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act advances to final legislative vote »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Despite anticipated Mayo exemption, legislation will protect patient care and retain nurses at more than 90 percent of Minnesota hospitals
Nurses thank Sen.
… Read more about: Statement on Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act »
MEDIA ADVISORY
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Bipartisan bill to retain and staff hospital nurses to protect patient care will move forward as standalone bill as health omnibus stalls
… Read more about: TODAY: Nurses to turn out and testify for Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act in conference committee on standalone bill »
(St.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Nurses call on Governor Walz, legislators to stand strong against threats to democratic process by corporate health executives
Nurses available at State Capitol sit-in today to speak with members of the press
Today, final day of Nurses Week, local landmarks to be lit red in Minneapolis, St.

MEDIA ADVISORY
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Nurses to stand with Governor Walz, legislators against threats to democratic process by corporate health executives
MEDIA ADVISORY
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Nurses to stand with Governor Walz, legislators against threats to democratic process by corporate health executives
… Read more about: Nurses to stage sit-in at State Capitol to protect democracy and safe patient care from corporate attacks »
(St.

MEDIA ADVISORY
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Nurses calling for legislation to retain and staff nurses to protect patient care, now under threat by corporate health executives
(Duluth) – May 8, 2023 – At 12:30 p.m.
… Read more about: Duluth Mayor Emily Larson to present proclamation for “Nurses Week,” Twin Ports nurses call for “Keeping Nurses at the Bedside” »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Bipartisan, compromise Keeping Nurses at the Bedside Act designed to protect care for all patients, at every hospital in the state, by retaining and staffing enough skilled nurses
On Friday, reporting revealed Mayo threat to withdraw billions in public investments if “blackmail” demands not met
MEDIA ADVISORY
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
On Friday, reporting revealed Mayo threat to withdraw billions in investments if “blackmail” demands not met
… Read more about: Mayo nurses, legislators to speak out on Mayo threats to patient care and transparency »
(St.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Sam Fettig
(c) 612-741-0662
sam.fettig@mnnurses.org
Lauren Nielsen
(c) 651-376-9709
lauren.nielsen@mnnurses.org
Nurses with MNA chose theme of “Keeping Nurses at the Bedside” in recognition of efforts to retain nurses with safe staffing to protect patient care
Throughout the week, landmarks to be lit red include Lowry Ave.
… Read more about: Governor Walz proclaims “Nurses Week” in Minnesota, local landmarks to be lit red as nurses call for “Keeping Nurses at the Bedside” »