cmrn

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1. Need Advice about pursuing nursing career

   cmrn replied to cheryldoug's topic in Texas

   Hi, I was a late comer to Nursing. I worked in accounting and raised 3 kids then went back to school for my nursing. Nursing has been very good to me and granted me a fulfillment that no other job has come near to. I love my work and most of the peop...

2. Unions

   cmrn replied to Whisper's topic in Union

   I absolutely LOVE your description of what most people probably think of in reference to the word "UNION". It seems to spark fear in most sensible people. I understand the misconception because back in the early 60's my soon to be father-in-law was...

3. Unions

   cmrn replied to Whisper's topic in Union

   JT you have a great insight on unions and present the information well (ie nurses are not in a union, they are the union). Too many expect to pay dues (money) and have someone else take care of the problems. There are very few problems in life you ...

4. Unions

   cmrn replied to Whisper's topic in Union

   I salute you and your progress. Most nurses have not been that lucky. And, I am not saying that unions are the answer, only an option to be examined....carefully. Cathy:)

5. Unions

   cmrn replied to Whisper's topic in Union

   HERE!! HERE!! Could not have said it better myself. Too many voices cause too much clatter and no one benefits.

6. Unions

   cmrn replied to Whisper's topic in Union

   I have to admit I had let my Texas NA membership lapse. I believe I'd better renew it soon. While doing a breif stint as a clinical manager we were "warned" about the impending doom of unions, but as a nurse I have not, nor have any of my associates...

7. Unions

   cmrn replied to Whisper's topic in Union

   I live in the south so unions have not made it here yet, at least not publicly. The city I live in is a very pro-union town due to the major oil production here. My ex-husband worked in and was president of his local for many years and I know we wo...