Nurses flex collective muscle with three ratifications, two tentative agreements within five days
Celebratory emails were lighting up MNA inboxes for five straight days as announcement after announcement arrived of contract victories all over the state.
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MNA Legislative Wrap-Up 
The 2014 session of the Minnesota Legislature was a success for nurses and working families.
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The Minnesota Legislature is constitutionally mandated to finish their work by next Monday, so there has been a lot of activity this week as lawmakers rush to finish important bills.
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Sweeping changes underway in the nation’s health care delivery system that expose hundreds of thousands of patients to severe risk of harm are the focus of a major new national campaign by the nation’s largest organization of nurses announced today.
… Read more about: NNU launches "Insist on an RN" campaign with radio ads »
MNA Legislative Update May 9, 2014
Public Employee Relations Board 
On Monday the House voted to accept the changes the Senate made to bill to establish a Public Employee Relations Board (HF3014) last week.
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On May 6, 2014, elected officials in Minnesota kicked off Nurses Week (May 6 – 12) with proclamations and public statements celebrating Minnesota’s nurses.
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MNA Legislative Update May 2, 2014
Public Employee Relations Board
A bill to establish a Public Employee Relations Board (HF3014) was passed by the full Senate on Monday.
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MNA Legislative Update April 25, 2014
Public Employee Relations Board
A bill to establish a Public Employee Relations Board (HF3014) has already passed and will be heard by the full Senate on Monday.
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Thief River Falls nurses beat Boston off the starting line of the running season this year, and may have Beantown trying hard to catch up.
… Read more about: Thief River Falls “RN Run” Raises Funds and Fun »
Imagine everyone in your town wanting to let you know you are awesome. MNA nurses in International Falls don’t have to dream.
… Read more about: Signs of Support for IFalls Nurses Line the Streets »
MNA Legislative Update April 11, 2014
There was a lot of activity at the Capitol this week with several major pieces of legislation debated, passed, and signed into law.
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Last year at the State Capitol, legislators were impressed when the Minnesota Nurses Association turned over boxes of Concern for Safe Staffing Forms at committee hearings.
… Read more about: New Concern for Safe Staffing Form »