St. Mary’s Essentia EMS votes to form union

St. Mary’s Essentia EMS votes to form union

DETROIT LAKES — On April 21, Emergency Medical Service staff at St. Mary’s EMS Essentia Health voted to form a union with AFSCME Council 65, according to a news release from the union. St. Mary’s EMS Essentia Health provides emergency care to Detroit Lakes and surrounding areas. “This is a historic moment for us,” said Logyn Saewert, NREMT. “We’ve decided collectively to unionize with an overwhelming majority. We are standing together.” “For wor…