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Red Book Negotiations Survey Results

We want to thank everyone who took the time to fill our Red Book negotiations survey.  Your union negotiating team using the information that you...

Foxes & Fireflies is Supporting Next Gen's Book Drive!

Foxes and Fireflies, which is an amazing bookstore in Superior, has agreed to give a 10% discount to anyone buying children's books for our book drive...

March Membership Meeting

Just a reminder that our union's March membership meeting will be this coming Tuesday (March 17) at 5:30pm.  We'll be meeting in Room 202 of the...

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22 Jun, 2023

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22 Jun, 2023

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New Vice President!

Congratulations to Lindajean Thompson, who was elected as our new Vice President last night! When Deanna Hughes resigned as president, our then Vice President, Tuan Vu, automatically moved up into the president slot for the remainder of this term.

New Vice President!

14 Jun, 2023

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14 Jun, 2023

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Red Book Negotiations Update Meetings

The Red Book Negotiating Committee is going to be holding a facebook live virtual update meeting tomorrow (Thursday, June 15) at 5:15pm. Click on this link at 5:15pm:https://www.facebook.com/events/1982257558786274/If that time do

Red Book Negotiations Update Meetings

12 Jun, 2023

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12 Jun, 2023

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June 12 Green Book Wage Re-Opener Update

GREEN BOOK WAGE RE-OPENER: We began negotiations today with Essentia Health for the Green Book's Year 3 wage re-opener. We presented our initial proposal for a substantially adjusted wage scale the is reflective of the market realities.

June 12 Green Book Wage Re-Opener Update

09 Jun, 2023

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09 Jun, 2023

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June 9 St. Luke's Negotiations Update

The union contract negotiations for the St. Luke's hospital tech workers contract kicked off without a hitch on June 5. There was a lot of discussion over the initial non-economic proposals by the union and company.

June 9 St. Luke's Negotiations Update

08 Jun, 2023

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08 Jun, 2023

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June 8 Red Book Negotiations Update

RED BOOK UPDATE: Bargaining was tough today. Essentia continues to demand "flexibility" on a host of things that would negatively effect our members. They are pushing for "sole discretion" on how you will be assigned and scheduled.

June 8 Red Book Negotiations Update

02 Jun, 2023

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02 Jun, 2023

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June 2 Red Book Negotiations Update

This week your committee kicked off negotiations with non-economic proposals that focus on patient and worker safety, retention, and preventing burn-out. Essentia's initial proposal was asking for greater flexibility from you.

June 2 Red Book Negotiations Update