DECEMBER 2021 Edition
- Special Delivery! Advocating for Safe Staffing
at Michigan Medicine - Act Now: Tell OSHA We Can’t Go Back to Caring for COVID-19 Patients with Simple Masks
- Raising the Bar for Caregivers in Michigan
- Make a Difference on Capitol Action Day
- Research Study Participants Needed
- In Memoriam
NOVEMBER 2021 Edition
- PECSH-MNA members show strength, solidarity
- Join us in Lansing for Capitol Action Day
- Build your skills with the MNA Advocacy Academy
- Leaders elected to MNA positions
- New Continuing Education (CE) Opportunity
- Consider a year-end donation to the Michigan Nurses Foundation
- Members needed to serve on various panels
OCTOBER 2021 Edition
- Tell legislators to prioritize nurses and other essential workers
- Take advantage of opportunities to serve on MNA councils and committees
- National Nurses United has free CE credits for MNA members
- Help support elected officials who support nurses and health professionals
- Last chance – submit comment in support of fair maps
- Retiring soon? There’s a place for you at MNA!
- MNA members are eligible for up to $2,000 in conference funding
- MNA House of Delegates passes resolutions
SEPTEMBER 2021 Edition
- Congrats to the 2021 MNA Award Winners!
- Take Advantage of Opportunities to Serve on MNA Councils, Committees
- Free MNA CE Forum is Tomorrow: “Help and Hope for Health Care Workers”
- Support a Good Cause With This Week’s Online Auction
August 2021 Edition
- When we stand united, we win!
- Free CE Forum offers “Help and Hope for Health Care Workers”
- MI Nurses Foundation awards scholarships
- Documenting the year we have had
- New CE on cannabis & cannabinoids for pain management
- Support the MNA-PAC and MI Nurses Foundation
JuLY 2021 Edition
- Organize. Fight. Win.
- Have you seen Brenna’s video?
- Support elected officials who support us
- MNA’s Awards Banquet is coming up! Nominate a deserving colleague today
- Documenting the year we have had
- Sign up now for the 2021 MNA CE Forum!
- Check out MNA’s nursing support resource page
- Implicit bias in healthcare: New licensure rules summary
- Coming soon – Now accepting preorders for Professional and Legal Regulations Handbook
June 2021 Edition
- In 92% Landslide Win, Marquette Techs Vote to Join MNA
- Legislative update: MNA fights for safe staffing law, hero pay
- Support elected officials who support us
- We are completing our MNA LGBTQIA+ Survey for all nurses
- Silent auction returns this fall
- New Pain Management CE Modules Count for Michigan CE Pain Requirement!
- Save the Date! MNA CE Forum: September 30th 1-5:30 pm
May 2021 Edition
- MNA Nurses at Munson Medical Center Win $420,500 in Backpay
- MNA Celebrates Pride Month
- Becoming an MNA Rep: Why One Nurse Chose to Speak Up
- MNA’s Continuing Education Program Has New CEs
- Bias in Healthcare: An Introduction
- Coming June 1st – New Pain Management CE!
- Save the Date: MNA CE Forum in Ann Arbor
- MNA Awards and Michigan Nursing Hall of Fame nominations
April 2021 E-EDITION
- Honoring Workers Memorial Day
- Winning Strong Federal Protections for Nurses Across the Country
- A Look Ahead: Nurses Week 2021
- Frontline Support Network: May 19, 2021, 8 pm – 9:30 pm
- Protecting Nurses from Workplace Violence
- STILL TIME TO REGISTER! Implicit Bias and Healthcare Virtual CE
- New MNA Continuing Education Modules: Human Trafficking and Introduction to Implicit Bias
- MNA Members are Eligible for up to $2000 in Conference Funding
- Hearing Pursuant to Article IV
marcH 2021 E-EDITION
- Speakers Announced for Spring Action Leadership Conference
- Protecting Nurses’ Right to Blow the Whistle
- Advocating for racial justice in health care
- Spread the Word: Applications for the Michigan Nurses Foundation Scholarships Are Now Open
- Need to complete your Human Trafficking CE Module this year? Your union has you covered.
- MNA Council of Nursing Practice Nutrition Survey
FEBRUARY 2021 E-EDITION
- MNA fights for safe staffing at the Capitol
- Two more healthcare facilities win unions with MNA
- Advocating for racial justice in health care
- Michigan Medicine RNs are protecting their MNA contract
- Two New Continuing Education (CE) modules on the MNA Website!
- MNA’s Advocacy Academy starts March 15
- Promoting Proper PPE
- Take the Michigan Nursing Licensure Survey
November 2020 E-EDITION
- Raising RNs’ Voices from Lansing to the White House
- National RN press conference featuring Michigan nurse spotlights nurse deaths, PPE, and unsafe staffing
- Winning COVID-19 Protections in Michigan and Across the Country
- Join an MNA Committee
- Upcoming CE Opportunities
October 2020 E-EDITION
- MNA RNs Make Major Contract Gains Across the State
- Using Every Tool to Hold Hospital Executives Accountable
- New CEs on the Horizon
- Fight for Safe Staffing Legislation
- Meet Your New MNA Board of Directors
- Congratulations to the 2020 MNA Award Recipients
September 2020 E-EDITION
- Lapeer RNs OVERWHELMINGLY Authorize a Strike – and Grow Their Membership in the Process
- For MNA Members Only: Share Your Concerns with U.S. Senator Peters
- Nurses and Health Professionals at Sparrow Hospital WIN Contract Extension in the Midst of Pandemic
- Looking for a particular CE? Take MNA’s CE Survey to make your voice heard.
- Michigan Medicine RNs Share Experiences with Other University Employees
August 2020 E-EDITION
- After Long Fight, Victory in Alpena!
- Congratulations to Our Scholarship Winners!
- Participate in a Research Project: Just Culture During the COVID-19 Pandemic
- Walking the Walk
- Request your ballot today
- MNA CE Forum Thursday, October 1
July 2020 E-EDITION
- Lapeer Nurses Call for Safe Staffing and a Fair Contract
- Vote Tuesday and Make Your Voice Heard
- McLaren Central Nurses Win Strong Contract After Strike Authorization Vote
- With New MIOSHA Enforcement Program, MNA Members Fight to Hold Hospitals Accountable
- Participate in a Research Project: Just Culture During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Summer 2020 – Print edition
June 2020 E-EDITION
- Munson Nurses Say NO to Use of Non-Medical Gloves
- Ingham County Nurses Fight – And Win!
- Racism Is a Public Health Crisis
- UMPNC-MNA #UnionNursesForBlackLives protest
- Marquette Nurses Fight Back and the Executives are Left Speechless
- The Power of Solidarity!
May 2020 E-EDITION
- COVID-19 hardship grants available for members
- MNA stays visible on the state level, connected with the governor
- Huron Valley-Sinai nurses score major victory
- McLaren nurses hold socially distant picket
- Nominate a deserving colleague by Aug. 1
April 2020 E-EDITION
- MNA challenges employers, advocates with government officials
- Resources for members
- Hackley members fight for the legal right to wear their own respirators
- Taking Michigan Medicine nurses’ concerns to the state
- MNA members in the news
- White ribbons support nurses and other healthcare professionals
- Appreciating our lab professionals
February 2020 E-EDITION
- Justice for Jane and Charlie
- Free coronavirus CE for MNA members
- Support the Pistons and fellow nurses
- MNA seeks nursing education leader
January 2020 E-EDITION
- MNA’s violence workplace prevention plan gets attention
- Gratiot nurses gain big with new contract
- Nurses are No. 1 – again
- Sign up today for our big spring event
