Minnesota nurses set strike deadline

Minnesota Nurses Union Votes to Authorize Strike As Early As Dec. 11

ST. PAUL (AP/KVRR) — Nurses at 16 hospitals in the Twin Cities and Duluth areas have authorized workers to go on a second strike, as early as December 11. Union leaders say it will happen if a contract deal is not reached in the coming days. Minnesota Nurses Association says the walkouts will last until December 31 at most hospitals; nurses at St. Luke’s hospitals in Duluth and Two Harbors will stay on strike until a deal is reached. Leaders of …

Minnesota nurses vote to strike for 2nd time this year: "Our hospitals are in crisis"

The planned strike, which was voted on with "overwhelming" support from the 15,000 nurses in the Minnesota Nurses Association, will begin on Dec. 11 and could last until Dec. 31.

Minnesota nurses announce intent to strike over holidays

The strike will begin Dec. 11, unless tentative contract agreements are made with hospitals before then. Nurses at Essentia and Twin Cities hospitals would strike for three weeks, until Dec. 31.

Minnesota nurses set strike deadline

As many as 15,000 nurses in Minnesota are set to strike on Dec. 11 if no agreement is reached with hospital executives on a fair labor contract, the Minnesota Nurses Association said Thursday.  “At the same time hospital CEOs tell nurses and patients there is no money to retain staff and prioritize care, executives are…

Minnesota nurses set to begin three-week strike

Thousands of Minnesotan nurses will be going on strike for three weeks over negotiations around pay and staffing.

Minnesota nurses authorize second strike at 16 hospitals

The Minnesota Nurses Association on Thursday announced the intent for 15,000 nurses to strike beginning Dec. 11 as union leaders and hospitals work to make a contract deal.