The agreement includes a 3 percent pay raise and gives nurses more say in staffing and scheduling. Both sides say they compromised in order to reach the deal.
The Minnesota Nurses Association has agreed to hold early contract negotiations with six Twin Cities hospitals, the Associated Press reports. The current contract covers roughly 12,000 union nurses at Allina, Children’s, Fairview, HealthEast, North Memorial and Park Nicollet hospitals. It expires June 1, 2013. Both sides agreed negotiations will be limited to wages only, unless a deal can not be reached by Dec. 25.
A tentative agreement has been reached between U.S. Steelworkers and AcelorMittal Saturday, affecting about 300 workers in Virginia, Minn. More than 1,000 workers at United Taconite in Eveleth and Hibbing Taconite agreed to go back to the bargaining table with Cliffs Natural Resources in October.
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Al Franken and Representatives Collin Peterson and Tim Walz suggest it is time to bring in a “new high-level mediator” to help Moorhead-based American Crystal Sugar and union workers reach a deal. The four DFL members of Congress sent a letter to leaders on both sides of the yearlong labor dispute on Thursday.
At 73 inches, it's quite the catch.
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A drive-by shooting was reported on Sunday afternoon.
The Mosaic Company is moving its headquarters to Tampa.
Favre had addictions to pain pills and alcohol.
The Broadway hero will attend the July gala in St. Paul.
It's the highest valued property on the market in Minnesota.
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