Allina Union Doctors Hold Picket Calling for Fair Contract, Better Patient Care

Unionized doctors picket outside Allina clinics in first for Minnesota

Unionized physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners picketed in rain and smokey air outside Allina's Coon Rapids clinic on June 3, 2025 in a first for Minnesota. (Photo by Max Nesterak/Minnesota Reformer) Newly unionized doctors, nurse practitioners and physician assistants walked picket lines for the first time in Minnesota outside four Allina clinics on Tuesday, voicing frustration with what they called the “factory style” of mo…

Allina union doctors hold picket calling for fair contract, better patient care

A recently-formed union for doctors at Allina Health held its first-ever picket on Tuesday morning.

Nurses announce Unfair Labor Practice charge against Essentia on eve of info picket  - Minnesota Nurses Association

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Shannon Cunningham (c) 651-269-1418 Shannon.Cunningham@mnnurses.org (Duluth) – June 3, 2025 –  As Essentia nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association prepare for an informational picket tomorrow, they are also announcing the filing of an Unfair Labor Practice charge against Essentia for bad faith bargaining. Over six months ago, Essentia’s Patient Flow nurses qualified for and won an armour-globe election, allowi…