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More than 200 UMH-Sparrow advanced practice providers form union with MNA

Jan , 2026

NPs, PAs and CNMs voted overwhelmingly to have a strong union voice

LANSING, MI – Advanced practice providers at University of Michigan Health-Sparrow have voted overwhelmingly to form their union with the Michigan Nurses Association (MNA). 

Aspirus Ironwood Nurses Approve New Contract

Jan , 2026

IRONWOOD, MI – Nurses at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital have voted to ratify a new union contract.

Beacon Kalamazoo ends healthcare benefit for 100's of retired RNs

Dec , 2025

Seniors will have to pay hundreds or thousands more per year

Ironwood Nurses Unanimously Authorize Strike

Nov , 2025

Vote gives bargaining team ability to call a strike in pursuit of a fair contract

Aspirus Ironwood nurses to vote on strike

Oct , 2025

Employer refuses to move on key issues in bargaining

Ironwood, MI – Nurses at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital will vote on Nov. 5 on whether to authorize a strike after the employer refused to move on key issues during bargaining Wednesday (Oct. 29).

Ironwood nurses reject Aspirus contract proposal

Oct , 2025

Ironwood, MI – Nurses at Aspirus Ironwood Hospital voted unanimously Wednesday (Oct. 15) to reject a contract proposal from the employer.

Iron River nurses to rally Oct. 17 for fair contract, against Aspirus cuts

Oct , 2025

Latest cuts end overnight emergency surgeries

Nurses file federal labor charge against Aspirus Ironwood

Sep , 2025

Executives refuse to bargain in good faith, union says