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You can download the flyer above and share it as an example of what your retirement finances could look like if Twin Cities hospitals get their wish and cut all nurses’ pension by a third.
… Read more about: What RN Pension Cuts Look Like »

Can you join us? We need every nurse we can to show up and stand up for patient safety!
… Read more about: All Nurse Rally on March 27! »

There are countless statistics available proving what every RN already knows – that Safe Staffing Saves Lives.
… Read more about: Safe Staffing Saves Lives – The Numbers! »
Today marked the opening day of negotiations between Allina 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!
… Read more about: 2010 Allina Bargaining Update »
Join us in taking a brief break (four minutes or so!) from the intensity of contract bargaining to watch this powerful YouTube video that summarizes the RN relief efforts in Haiti.
… Read more about: Haiti RN Relief Recap »
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!
… Read more about: 2010 HealthEast Bargaining Update »

AUDIO: Thissen vs. Emmer
This is one audio clip (see link above) not to miss! MNA-endorsed Gov.
… Read more about: Paul Thissen torches Tom Emmer on MPR »
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Nurses: This is an update from OSHA on respirator masks versus surgical masks.
… Read more about: Nursing Practice: Surgical Masks vs. Respirators »
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Please share this video with anyone you care about!
… Read more about: Take 90 seconds to watch this video »
Media Contact: Liz Doyle (612-483-5854) or lizd@takeactionminnesota.org
Statement of the Save GAMC Coalition on House override vote
Members of the Minnesota House today had the opportunity to hold to their vote in support of the men and women on General Assistance Medical Care and override the Governor’s Veto.
… Read more about: Press Release: Save GAMC Coalition Statement on today’s House override attempt »
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MNA’s 15th Annual Nursing Practice Summit is coming up fast. Don’t wait another minute! You can sign up online right now to earn 6.0 ANCC Contact Hours while also learning how to live, laugh and lead along with other RNs.
… Read more about: Nursing Practice Summit Means Contact Hours (and laughs!) »