Union Victories

Congratulations, Northside Nurses, for Standing United

On May 12th, nurses at Northside Hospital in St. Petersburg stood together and voted overwhelmingly (110-28) in favor of staying united with our union. Tell us what you think! SCROLL DOWN TO THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE TO POST YOUR COMMENT.

Ann Keith, Northside Hospital RN

“Our decision to stay in the union embodies the true spirit of Nurses Week because we are better able to advocate for our patients and profession by continuing to be a part of our statewide healthcare union.”
Ann Keith, Northside Hospital RN

Posted By: SEIU Healthcare Florida on 5/13/2010 12:51:00 PM

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