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2003 Resolution - 011

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SUBJECT: Resolution Concerning AFL-CIO Legislative Agenda
Introduced by: UAN Executive Council
Date of Resolution: May 2, 2003
Action: Passed 6/24/03



WHEREAS, as a charter member of the AFL-CIO, the UAN has worked closely with the AFL-CIO's Legislative Department and other AFL-CIO affiliates to advance the interests of RNs represented for collective bargaining; and

WHEREAS, through this work with the AFL-CIO, the UAN has had access to valuable resources and support for its legislative agenda;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the UAN continue to work closely with ANA and the AFL-CIO to develop a legislative agenda that advances the interests of nursing and nurses; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the UAN devote sufficient staff resources to adequately carry out this work and promote legislation that serves the needs of our members.

UAN NLA 2009

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