AFSCME All Chicago Hospital Chain Settles With NLRB On Charges of Intimidation During Organizing ANA / UAN All Four State Associations Disaffiliate From the United American Nurses CNA All CNA Begins Second Strike At Sutter Facilities in Bay Area California Nurses Association Wins Three, Loses One in Recent Representation Votes SEIU All New Pact for Boston Medical Center Nurses Establishes Top Rate in City, 1199SEIU Says SEIU Members at Johns Hopkins OK Contract That Union Sees as Model for Other Accords TEAMSTERS All IBT Withdraws Appeal of Decertification Of Nurses' Unit at Hospital in Michigan Other News All MNA, Brigham and Women's Hospital Reach Tentative Pact Upping Top Pay Rate to $61 Unions Win Two of Three Elections Involved in NLRB Supervisory Decisions

August 8, 2008 Latest BNA News SEIU, HealthPartners Contract Has First Fund In Midwest for Training Health Care Workers Members of SEIU Healthcare Minnesota Feb. 12 ratified a new three-year contract with HealthPartners in Minneapolis-St. Paul that establishes the first health care worker training fund in the Midwest, the union announced Feb. 13. Link to Story NYSNA Members Sue Over Board's Action to Disaffiliate from United American Nurses Upset with the decision of the New York State Nurses Association's board of directors to disaffiliate from its parent union, the United American Nurses, three current or former members of the board have sued the organization claiming their colleagues violated NYSNA's bylaws and policies through the board's action. Link to Story Kentucky, West Virginia Nurses Unions OK Pact With Appalachian Regional Healthcare CINCINNATI--Although the 83-day strike by Appalachian Regional Healthcare nurses has ended with ratification of a new contract, some return-to-work issues are still being resolved, union negotiator Pat Tanner said Jan. 2. Link to Story Independent Nurses Union in Pennsylvania Affiliates With California Nurses Association The 5,100-member independent Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied Professionals (PASNAP) has affiliated with the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee, leaders of both unions announced Jan. 10. Link to Story

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