Congratulations to all AKMC RNs on this historic step forward for our patients and our profession.

Read the Valley News Dispatch front-page coverage of our union election here:

http://www.pittsburghlive.com/x/valleynewsdispatch/s_679813.html

Learn more about fellow nurses’ priorities in forming a union at Alle-Kiski Medical Center.

Comparing Union Contracts for Health Professionals

AKMC Nurses Speak Up for a Union Voice

AKMC Nurses’ Agenda

AGH Nurses Letter to Their Management

AGH Nurses to AKMC Nurses: We Support You

As We Look Ahead to Our Union Election, What [...]

Yesterday, on Monday, April 5th, Alle-Kiski Medical Center nurses won our election date! This is a historic step forward for all RNs at AKMC.

More than 20 RNs made the trip to the National Labor Relations Board in Pittsburgh to make sure we could get a quick union election and move forward without delay. By [...]

Earn 6 CE Credits! How will the healthcare reforms being debated in Congress affect our profession and our practice? As nurses, we need to be informed, involved, and ready for what comes next. We need to stay ahead of the curve!

… and We Are Asking Management to Work With Us.

Over the last several weeks, an overwhelming majority of Alle-Kiski RNs have come together to form a Union. Like our RN colleagues at AGH, we have a strong commitment to our patients and to the future of the entire West Penn Allegheny Health System. By uniting across the health system, we can ensure that RNs have a strong voice in that future.