Proud Union RN

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1. St Joseph's Hopsital-Tampa, FL

   Proud Union RN replied to PediRN*FL's topic in Activism

   Hi PediRN FL, I am a union nurse and I am a witness to the input we have into our professional concerns & working conditions with our union contract. Give me a call: 305-458-2969 All the best, Maria

2. CNA's Union-Busting in Ohio-An Open Letter

   Proud Union RN replied to LindaKirby's topic in Union

   I wonder how the current CNA strategic organizing plan was approved by the rank & file members in CA & Chicago. How was the Executive Director of the CNA able to get the Board to vote yes on such a destructive and expensive plan? What bed...

3. SEIU Agrees to Gag Nursing Home Workers

   Proud Union RN replied to jsrRN's topic in Union

   Expecting outside regulatory agencies like Joint Commission to do our work, the work union members are supposed to do inside the facility, is transferring the power we have as such, to an outside party. My co-workers and I rely on our strength as a u...

4. CNA's Union-Busting in Ohio-An Open Letter

   Proud Union RN replied to LindaKirby's topic in Union

   I have always wondered about organizations & professionals that are "all about me", nobody else can "understand me & my issues", only if "I am with my own kind can we address our"... fill in the blanks. That elitism is demeaning to the other ...

5. SEIU Agrees to Gag Nursing Home Workers

   Proud Union RN replied to jsrRN's topic in Union

   I beg to disagree. In the RN world, CNA/NNOC and other organizations of the ANA only represent one job classification/profession: RNs. In the real world, where it takes a team to deliver patient care, real unions represent all levels of employees, pr...

6. SEIU Agrees to Gag Nursing Home Workers

   Proud Union RN replied to jsrRN's topic in Union

   I am disgusted & distraught that an organization of RNs would be "all about me". What happened with patient advocacy? By the way, where is the patient in your organization? How can interfering with a vote in Ohio have anything positive to do w...