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Vacancy for the Local Union Vice President

Our Local Union President, Lindajean Thompson is stepping down for family reasons.  As a result our current Vice President, Sue Wagner-Thomas, wi...

Two Important Opportunites to Show Solidarity

There are two upcoming solidarity actions that we urge our members to support.  The first is Tuesday, May 13.  The LPNs at the North Shore E...

Introductory Slide Show for New Members

Our local union has put together a slide show for new members.  We are hoping to start emailing this to everyone once they are hired at any of ou...

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11 Nov, 2023

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11 Nov, 2023

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Essentia Health: Your Workers Deserve Better!

Congratulations to everyone who was able to make it out to last night's rally at the UMD-North Dakota hockey game. We had an amazing turnout, and the response from motorists and pedestrians was fantastic! Essentia Health: Your Workers Deserve Better!

Essentia Health: Your Workers Deserve Better!

10 Nov, 2023

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10 Nov, 2023

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Community Rally Tonight!

Today is the day! We will be holding a sign holding rally in front of the DECC parking ramp on Railroad Street from 5-7pm. Tonight is the UMD-North Dakota hockey game, of which Essentia Health is one of the sponsors.

Community Rally Tonight!

03 Nov, 2023

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03 Nov, 2023

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Executive Boad Vacancy: Inner Guard

Executive Board Vacancy: With the election of Jared Jank to the office of the Vice President of our local union, the former position that they had occupied on our Executive Board - the Inner Guard - is now vacant.

Executive Boad Vacancy: Inner Guard

03 Nov, 2023

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03 Nov, 2023

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Nov. 10 Red Book Community Action

Join us for an informational picket on Friday, Nov. 10 5-7pm @ Railroad Street in front of the DECC parking ramp!

Nov. 10 Red Book Community Action

26 Oct, 2023

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26 Oct, 2023

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Oct. 26 Red Book Negotiations Update

This week was a tough one for negotiations between Essentia Health and our union regarding the Red Book contract.We started off Monday by making substantial movement on our proposals to narrowing down our priorities.

Oct. 26 Red Book Negotiations Update

20 Oct, 2023

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20 Oct, 2023

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Oct. 20 Red Book Negotiations Update

Update for the Red Book contract negotiations with Essentia Health: The union had given the company its initial economic proposal back in August. We asked for a 15% increase for each of the coming three years. This week the company responded with their initial economic proposal.

Oct. 20 Red Book Negotiations Update