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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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billboard that says "Essentia Health: Putting Wealth Over Health Like Nowhere Else"

24 Feb, 2026

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Informational Picket: Save Our Recreational Therapist Jobs!

In a move that we fear will jeopardize the high quality of care at Essentia Health, the company has announced that it intends to cut costs by eliminating nearly all of our Recreational Therapist jobs .

Informational Picket: Save Our Recreational Therapist Jobs!

13 Feb, 2026

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February Membership Meeting

Just a reminder that our union's February membership meeting will be this coming Tuesday (Feb. 17) at 5:30pm. We'll be meeting in Room 202 of the Duluth Labor Temple, or you can attend the meeting remotely.

February Membership Meeting

12 Feb, 2026

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Help Stop the Elimination of Recreational Therapist Jobs @ Essentia

Essentia Health has announced that they will be eliminating nearly all of their Recreational Therapist positions. The reasons cited are “budget cuts and scheduling”.

Help Stop the Elimination of Recreational Therapist Jobs @ Essentia

21 Jan, 2026

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Local 9460 College Scholarships for 2026!

It's that time of year again! The application period for the 2026 United Steelworkers Local 9460 college scholarships is now open. Children and legal wards of our members are eligible to apply.

Local 9460 College Scholarships for 2026!

14 Jan, 2026

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Union Meet & Greet @ Aspirus

Our union is going to do a Meet & Greet for folks who work at the Aspirus/St. Luke's hospital in Duluth. Our president and vice president will be set up across the street at the Karpeles Manuscript Museum on Tuesday, February 3 from 9am to 5pm.

Union Meet & Greet @ Aspirus

08 Jan, 2026

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Red Book Negotiations Surveys

This year the Red Book contract covering tech workers at Essentia Health will be up for negotiations. The Red Book Negotiating Committee is already gearing up and has put together a survey for everyone in the unit to fill out to let them know what your top issues and concerns are.

Red Book Negotiations Surveys