Michigan
Nurse
Selected Articles
Michigan
Nurse 2008
President's
Column by Diane Goddeeris
Change means opportunity - January/February 2008
Change means growth - March/April 2008
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Executive
Director of Nursing Practice & Operations' Column
by Tom Bissonnette
Practice based evidence - January/February 2008
Promoting the public's health - March/April 2008
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Executive Director of Labor and Government Relations' Column
As
I See it by John Karebian
January/February
2008
March/April 2008
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Labor
News
PECSH unity pays off with solid new contract - January/February 2008
Right to work -- for le$$! - January/February 2008
I don't want to fund my own oppression! - January/February 2008
Nurses need a safe and healthy work environment - March/April 2008
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Nursing Practice
You and the flu - January/February 2008
MNA joins Michigan Network for Children's Environmental Health - March/April 2008
Danger in the air - March/April 2008
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MNA News
Key Michigan Nurses Association legislative issues for 2008 - January/February 2008
Michigan Nurses MARCH! - March/April 2008
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Safe Patient Care
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Safe Patient Handling
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Michigan
Nurse 2007
President's
Column by Cheryl Johnson
So why should you care? - January/February 2007
Surprised by collaboration - March/April 2007
Don't give it all away - May/June 2007
What would it take? - July/August 2007
Strength in numbers: The power of more than one - September/October 2007
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Executive
Director's Column by Tom Bissonnette
Forward - March! - January/February 2007
Making our links stronger - March/April 2007
Nursing's revolving door - May/June 2007
Organize, organize, organize - September/October 2007
A life of significance - November/December 2007
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As
I See it by John Karebian
January/February 2007
March/April 2007
July/August 2007
September/October 2007
November/December 2007
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E&GW/Labor
News
New pay system benefits VNA of Southeast Michigan Nurses - January/February 2007
Central Michigan Community Hospital agrees to settle unfair labor practice at the last minute - January/February 2007
The basic word on grievances - March/April 2007
New contract language first for MNA - March/April 2008
Borgess Medical center RNs eliminate mandatory overtime - May/June 2007
The scoop on harassment and hostile work environments - May/June 2007
Organizing for change - September/October 2007
The right to organize - September/October 2007
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Nursing Practice
Program helps impaired nurses - January/February 2007
State of nursing makes it into the State of the State address - March/April 2007
The new human papilloma vaccine - March/April 2007
PNAM brings hope to people of Kalibo - May/June 2007
Health care for all: A noble sentiment or a plan in the works? - May/June 2007
Going home: Is your patient ready? - May/June 2007
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MNA News
Me? Be an MNA delegate??? - March/April 2007
The power of more than one - March/April 2007
Johnson inducted into Women's Roll of Honor - May/June 2007
Carolyn Hietamaki re-elected to national office - May/June 2007
Nurses on the MARCH! - May/June 2007
Proposed bylaws changes - July/August 2007
Candidates for office - July/August 2007
MNA responds to ANA article - September/October 2007
Succession to office - November/December 2007
2007-2008 MNA Board of Directors slated - November/December 2007
The voice lives on - November/December 2007
Actions of the 2007 MNA House of Delegates - November/December 2007
Safe
Patient Care Initiative
SPC legislation introduced in House - March/April 2007
Exciting new legislation introduced! - May/June 2007
Nurses speak out for Safe Patient Care legislation - July/August 2007
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Safe
Patient Handling
Exciting new legislation introduced! - May/June 2007
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Michigan
Nurse 2006
Executive
Director's Column by Tom Bissonnette
Relationships
and Respect - January/February 2006
Safe patient care saves lives and saves
money - March/April 2006
Nurse
retention and recruitment - May/June 2006
Political
advocacy through political action - September/October
2006
Turning
the page - One strong union - November/December 2006
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President's
Column by Cheryl Johnson
Respect
- January/February 2006
Amazing
work - May/June 2006
A
better workplace - July/August 2006
Filling
the gaping hole - September/October 2006
Why
change now? - November/December
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As
I See it by John Karebian
January/February
2006
March/April
2006
May/June
2006
July/August
2006
September/October
2006
November/December
2006
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E&GW/Labor
News
E&GW
Leadership Summit creates excitement for 2006 - January/February
2006
Support
the Employee Free Choice Act - January/February 2006
In
unity there is strength - January/February 2006
Nurses:
Empowered to make changes - March/April 2006
Organizing
a union just makes sense - March/April 2006
More
than a cookie - March/April 2006
You
have the right - March/April 2006
UAN,
SEIU agree to address health care crisis - March/April
2006
All
the news from the National Labor Assembly - May/June
2006
National
survey on card checks finds unions aren't the problem
- May/June 2006
UMPNC:
Building a team with a visionary plan - July/August
Central
Michigan Community Hospital: The first (and full!)
year with MNA) - July/August
Reporting
your license - September/October 2006
MNA
nurse first in US to pass UAN steward training class
- September/October 2006
Are
charge nurses considered supervisors? - November/December
2006
Groovy,
man! -- November/December 2006
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Nursing Practice
101 Ways to Improve Nursing
Culture (series begun February 2005 ended January/February
2006)
Keeping
the best, saving the new - May/June 2006
New
vaccine recommendations for health care professionals
- May/June 2006
Making
health care for all a reality - July/August 2006
A
price too high to pay - September/October 2006
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MNA News
House
of Delegates Actions
Bylaws
Questions & Answers
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Safe
Patient Care Initiative
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Safe Patient Care web page, including articles published
in the Michigan Nurse.
Safe
Patient Handling
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Safe Patient Care web page, including articles published
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Michigan
Nurse 2005
Executive
Director's Column
President's
Column
As
I See It
E&GW/Labor
News
Nursing
Practice
Safe
Patient Care Initiative
Government
Affairs
Miscellaneous
Articles
Executive
Director's Column by Tom Bissonnette
Structure
revisited - February 2005
Re-focus:
Safe care - March 2005
Changing
the System - August 2005
Bylaws: To know them is to love them
- September 2005
What
we do well - October 2005
Working
toward a common goal - November 2005
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President's
Column by Cheryl Johnson
Help
is on the horizon - February 2005
Challenges
revisited - April 2005
United
- May 2005
Asking
those in the know - August 2005
Thinking
about the big picture - September 2005
A
gift that keeps giving - October 2005
Working
toward a common goal - November 2005
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As
I See It by John Karebian
February
2005
March
2005
June/July
2005
September
2005
November
2005
E&GW/Labor
News
HealthCare
Workplace Alliance formed - February 2005
Concerted
activity: Protected or unprotected? - February 2005
Welcome
ICPNNPC - February 2005
PECSH-MNA
makes contract gains - February 2005
30
years of collective bargaining result in autonomy,
voice in practice for UMPNC - March 2005
E&GW
Leadership Retreat announced - March 2005
Important
legislation to oppose - April 2005
A
Professional Nurses Union - May 2005
UMPNC/MNA:
30 years of working together - May 2005
UMPNC
holds 30th anniversary celebration - May 2005
NLA
delegates celebrate five years, set new plans in motion
- May 2005
Nursing
concerns presented to Michigan State AFL-CIO - May
2005
MNA
successful for the third time on health insurance
case - August 2005
Protecting
the integrity of the contract - September 2005
Frequently
asked questions regarding hours of work and wages
- October 2005
Laboring
in the U.P. - October 2005
Seeing
the big picture - November 2005
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Nursing Practice
101 Ways to Improve
Nursing Culture (series begins February 2005 through
January 2006)
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Safe
Patient Care Initiative
MNA
members testify before the Commission on Patient Safety
- February 2005
What we all want, what we all need, what we all can
do - March 2005
Safe
Patient Care legislation hearings: What was said,
what we heard
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Government
Affairs
Legislative
Platform & Issues Briefing - April 2005
Fighting for nursing's
issues needs your financial support - April 2005
Important
legislation to oppose - April 2005
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Miscellaneous Articles
February
2005
Oral
history shares voices of Black nurses
April
2005
June
1 is deadline for bios/consent forms, chapter elections
and more
June/July 2005
Nursing
and the Irish Traveller: Toward a Philosophy of Cultural
Care
2005
Carol E. Franck Award Recipient Mary Pat Randall Acceptance
Speech
August
Protecting
the integrity of the contract - August 2005
September 2005
Come
hear about the bylaws changes
Nursing's
agenda for the future
November 2005
2005
election results
What's
next?
5/7/08
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