Contact: Carol Feuss, MNA
517/349-5640, ext. 21 or (cell) 517/230-4086
carol.feuss@minurses.org
November 19, 2007
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Fletcher named new MNA Government Affairs Director
Okemos, MI – The Michigan Nurses Association (MNA) recently named Ken Fletcher as the Director of Government Affairs.
Ken has a long track record of effectively working to find solutions to problems that face nurses. Most recently, Ken worked with MNA on HB 4339, Michigan’s Safe Patient Care legislation and SB 377, Michigan’s Safe Patient Lifting legislation.
“I’m both honored and excited about joining the great team at MNA,” Ken states. “The MNA is a dynamic organization and I’m looking forward to being your voice and advocate at the Capitol.”
Ken was with the Michigan AFL-CIO in various roles since 1988, most recently serving as the Legislative Director. He was a delegate from the 7th Congressional District to the Democratic National Convention in 2004 and a former member of the Ionia City Council. Ken holds a BA from James Madison College at Michigan State University.
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The Michigan Nurses Association is the largest, most effective union for RNs in Michigan. As the voice of all registered nurses in Michigan, MNA advocates for nurses and their patients at the State Capitol, in the community and at the bargaining table. MNA is a constituent member of the United American Nurses and the American Nurses Association and an affiliate of the AFL-CIO.
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