This photo shows why Nurses Rock!
Look at how many Methodist RNs showed up to support one another on the opening day of negotiations! United We Stand!
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Look at how many Methodist RNs showed up to support one another on the opening day of negotiations! United We Stand!
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Can you join us? We need every nurse we can to show up and stand up for patient safety!
If you have time, download a copy of the flyer above and share copies with your fellow nurses!
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Today marked the opening day of negotiations between Methodist and its nurses. Below you’ll find:
Be sure to check back here on the MNA Blog and on MNA’s Web site for the latest news and updates!
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The last scheduled pension bargaining session was held on March 17 between MNA and employer representatives. A Federal Mediator also was present.
MNA nurses presented a modified proposal, but the employers had NO comment. Instead, the employers wanted to restate their position, numerous times, on how much the pension costs. Actual words used by the employer were: “It’s all about the money.”
There are no future dates set at this time for pension bargaining.
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Today marked the opening day of negotiations between North Memorial and its nurses. Below you’ll find:
Make sure to check back here on the MNA Blog and on MNA’s Web site for the latest news and updates!
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Today marked the opening day of negotiations between HealthEast and its nurses. Here you’ll find:
Make sure to check back here on the MNA Blog and on MNA’s Web site for the latest news and updates!
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
12,000 MN Nurses Begin Labor Contract Negotiations
Key issues include pension, staffing levels as talks between nurses and Twin Cities hospital systems begin.
Media Contact: John Nemo, 651-414-2863 or john.nemo@mnnurses.org
ST. PAUL (March 16, 2010) – Saying their 12,000 members are committed to standing united in the coming months, Minnesota nurses formally began labor contract negotiations with six Twin Cities hospital systems on Tuesday.
“The safety and quality of care for our patients is on the line,” said Minnesota Nurses Association President Linda Hamilton, who works as a registered nurse in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis.
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Today marks the official start to formal employment contract negotiations between 12,000 Minnesota Nurses and six Twin Cities hospital systems. Below is an overview of the key issues and some facts and statistics.
ISSUE SUMMARY
KEY DATES
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All About the Money
The Employers overarching principle is this: They want to cut your pension.
Some Effects of Employers Pension proposals:
— You will earn a lower pension benefit for any work after 1-1-2011….GUARANTEED
— You will only earn credits to your pension benefit if you work in a .5 or greater position.
— Pension benefits will be cut for every nurse whether you take a normal retirement, early retirement, or disability retirement.
All proposals have been shared. We will be meeting with the Federal Mediator for the next bargaining session on March 17th, 2010.
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