ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 5 -- The Minnesota Nurses Association issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * BREAKING: Aspirus St. Luke's hospital nurses pull ULP strike notice with pending deal; Essentia nurses and APPs prepare for action (Duluth, MN) - July 3, 2025 - Today, after months of contentious bargaining with hospital executives, nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) at Aspirus St. Luke's hospital have pulled their 10-day strike notice and cancelled their Un  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 1 -- The Minnesota Nurses Association issued the following news release: * * * Essentia Health is putting Duluth Hospice Patients in Jeopardy, Healthcare Workers Speak Out (Duluth, MN) -- July 1, 2025 -- In a move hospice nurses are calling "cruel and unnecessary," Essentia Health has informed staff that it will suspend patient care at Solvay Hospice House beginning July 8, the same day an open-ended unfair labor practice (ULP) strike is set to begin across Duluth ho  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 5 -- The Minnesota Nurses Association issued the following news release on July 4, 2025: * * * BREAKING: Essentia Twin Ports hospital nurses avert strike, reach deal; Clinic nurses and APPs continue toward ULP strike (Duluth, MN) - July 4, 2025 - This morning, after countless hours at the bargaining table, Essentia Twin Ports acute care hospital nurses reached a tentative agreement with their employer. As part of the settlement, Essentia has resolved its Unfair Labor  more

ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 5 -- The Minnesota Nurses Association issued the following news release on July 3, 2025: * * * BREAKING: Twin Cities nurses avert strike, reach deal; Duluth prepares for action (St. Paul, MN) - July 3, 2025 - After nearly four months of contentious bargaining with hospital executives while continuing to provide high-quality care and escalating pressure at the bedsides, nurses with the Minnesota Nurses Association (MNA) in the Twin Cities Metro region have reached a  more