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Informational Picket Held at Chisholm Health Center

This past Friday the nurses at the Chisholm Health Center held an informational picket. The facility is owned by St. Francis and the nurses are repres...

Letting Rural Health Care Bleed Out

When Marketa Anderson’s daughter sustained injuries in a car crash, an ambulance rushed her to the emergency department at Fairview Range Medical Cent...

Regional Clinics Negotiations Update #2

We met with Essentia this week for Regional Clinic contract negotiations. Despite having been very far apart on wages up until now, we did make s...

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14 Aug, 2018

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14 Aug, 2018

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Health Care Workers Hike to Raise Awareness About Workplace Violence

Julie Peterson Stulz's 25-year nursing career was ended by an assault.

Health Care Workers Hike to Raise Awareness About Workplace Violence

10 Aug, 2018

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10 Aug, 2018

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Plasma Centers Profit Off of the Working Poor

Claire has been donating plasma twice a week for 3 years. “My husband and I lost our cleaning-service business three years ago,” the fifty-six-year-old said outside of her local BioLife plasma center.

Plasma Centers Profit Off of the Working Poor

10 Aug, 2018

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10 Aug, 2018

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The Sky-High Pay of Health Care CEOs

The CEOs of 70 of the largest U.S.

The Sky-High Pay of Health Care CEOs

10 Aug, 2018

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10 Aug, 2018

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White House Targets Home Health Care Workers

Unions provide a vital lifeline for home health care workers, many of whom put in long hours with few benefits. But union rights for these workers are now coming under attack, writes Michael Hiltzik for the Los Angeles Times.

White House Targets Home Health Care Workers

09 Aug, 2018

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09 Aug, 2018

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Report on the “Engage & Unify USW Healthcare Workers” Conference

My name is Brenda Robinson and I am a steward at Lake Superior Community Health Center. I am from Local 9460 District 11 of the United Steel Workers.

Report on the “Engage & Unify USW Healthcare Workers” Conference

09 Aug, 2018

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09 Aug, 2018

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USW Condemns the Supreme Court Janus Ruling

The United Steelworkers union strongly condemns the split decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to side with big-money interests and harm the ability of public sector workers to collectively bargain.

USW Condemns the Supreme Court Janus Ruling