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St. Rose, Las Vegas Nurses Vote to Join CNA/NNOC



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Apr 02, 2009 02:53 PM

St. Rose, Las Vegas Nurses Vote to Join CNA/NNOC

by herring_RN allnurses Guide

1,100 St. Rose RNs Will Unite With 10,500 Other CNA/NNOC Nurses in 30 Catholic Healthcare West Hospitals

LAS VEGAS, April 2 /PRNewswire/ --Registered nurses at three St. Rose Dominican hospitals in Henderson and Las Vegas Wednesday night voted by 76 percent to join the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee....

http://sev.prnewswire.com/health-car...2042009-1.html


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from herring_RN
Old Apr 03, 2009, 11:06 AM
Updated Apr 03, 2009 at 01:15 PM by herring_RN

Default Re: St. Rose, Las Vegas Nurses Vote to Join CNA/NNOC
Employees vote to be represented by the California Nurses Association

http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/apr/02/nurses-hendersons-st-rose-hospitals-switch-unions/

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Old Apr 04, 2009, 12:14 AM

Lightbulb Re: St. Rose, Las Vegas Nurses Vote to Join CNA/NNOC
Originally Posted by herring_RN View Post
Employees vote to be represented by the California Nurses Association

http://www.lasvegassun.com/news/2009/apr/02/nurses-hendersons-st-rose-hospitals-switch-unions/

Thanks for the update, herring_RN. This is a great example of democracy in action. These RNs have been able to exercise their freedom of association rights and have voted to be represented by an all RN union, NNOC. They clearly want to pursue a more powerful agenda of patient advocacy that promotes the interests of patients, direct care nurses, and RN professional practice.
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