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(Pontiac, MI) – Yesterday evening a group of nurses at Beaumont Hospital – Royal Oak spoke before the Oakland County Commission to raise concerns about the hospital’s anti-union campaign and its impact on working conditions and patient care. … Continue reading
After Slamming the Door on Mothers and Families by Closing OB Dept, Hospital Brass Now Attacks RNs
MANISTEE – Executives at Munson Manistee Hospital have illegally made changes to nurses’ pay cycles and health care benefits and have refused to provide information necessary for collective bargaining, according to allegations of a complaint issued by federal officials from the National Labor Relations Board and new charges filed by the Michigan Nurses Association. … Continue reading
State Rep. Jack O’Malley, Commissioner Margaret Batzer also express concern
MANISTEE – In an emotionally charged town hall that took place over 2 hours on Saturday, May 11 at 11am, nurses affiliated with the Michigan Nurses Association, community leaders and elected officials, joined by over 100 concerned Manistee residents, confronted executives from Munson-Manistee hospital over the healthcare system’s outrageous decision to close their Obstetrics (OB) department effective May 31st, 2019, giving the community just 30 days notice. … Continue reading
Bipartisan state Senate bill would require prevention plans, training
OKEMOS – The Michigan Nurses Association today applauded the introduction of a bipartisan legislative plan to address the epidemic of workplace violence against nurses and other healthcare workers. … Continue reading
Judge Rules for Nurses on Rest and Break Time and Access to Information about Staff Turnover
DETROIT – In the latest in a series of victories for nurses at Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital (HVSH), Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Arthur J. Amchan of the U. … Continue reading
(Royal Oak, MI) – Nurses at Beaumont – Royal Oak Hospital announced yesterday that they are organizing to form a union with the Michigan Nurses Association. In an open letter addressed to fellow nurses, 100 RNs at Beaumont publicly announced their commitment to lead the nurse’s efforts to obtain a strong voice for nurses and their patients. … Continue reading
(DETROIT) In response to three new doctors filing lawsuits yesterday alleging that Tenet-DMC retaliated against them for whistleblowing about the corporation’s dangerous practices, including allegations of fraud and unsafe staffing levels, Michigan Nurses Executive Director John Karebian issued the following statement:
“Time and again the corporate executives who run Tenet DMC in Dallas have appeared to care more about bringing in millions in profits than they do about patient care. … Continue reading
(DETROIT) Nurses at Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital (“Huron Valley” or “HVSH”) have won another important victory in their campaign for safe patient care and fair treatment of nurses. HVSH, based in Commerce Township, Michigan, is a unit of the Detroit Medical Center (DMC). … Continue reading
MNA – Munson Nurses are the largest newly-organized workplace in Michigan since the state went “Right to Work” in 2013
(Traverse City, MI) – Nurses at Munson Medical Center represented by the Michigan Nurses Association overwhelmingly voted to ratify their first contract. … Continue reading
(Traverse City, MI) – Nurses represented by the Michigan Nurses Association and the administration of the Munson Medical Center have reached a three-year tentative agreement. The agreement includes provisions to safeguard staffing levels, limits to mandatory overtime, and raises to recruit and retain quality RNs. … Continue reading
