Your WSNA negotiating team met for the fifth day of bargaining on 10/23 and are currently at the negotiating table today 10/24.

We will be posting a full update after our session on 10/24.

⚠️ Our Priority Issues

💰 Economics

Wages and Advancement

A new wage proposal was presented on Thursday, and we held our proposal for grade advancement by anniversary date not hour accumulation.

🛡 Workplace Violence Protections
We have held on to our proposal for enhanced security and a weapons detection system.

⏱ Meal and Rest Breaks
We have held on to our proposal for establishing a Break RN position.

⚠️ Recent and Upcoming Actions

Local Unit Meeting completed 10/15/2025

If you were not able to attend you can review the PowerPoint slides under the “Featured files” on the Kadlec WSNA landing page.

Negotiation Observers and Speakers about Breaks

If you want to come and show your support as we talk to management about the difficulties nurses are experiencing taking breaks in this facility or are willing to share your own story please reach out to our Organizer Ryan Rosenkranz rrosenkranz@wsna.org.

The fight does not end here, it strengthens with every bargaining session, every hallway conversation, and every show of solidarity. Together, we will hold the line until we win a fair contract that respects our work and our community.

This is YOUR contract, and we need YOU!

Call to Action

• Complete the Workplace Violence Survey and share your stories! Take the survey now!
• Wear your blue WSNA T-shirts every Wednesday to show management that you stand behind the negotiating team.  (If you need a blue T-shirt reach out to WSNA Organizer Ryan Rosenkranz (rrosenkranz@wsna.org)

 Staying Informed

• Stay informed - Read all WSNA communications and status updates from the Employer
• Engage and Participate – Watch for important updates on how to support your bargaining team and fight for a fair contract
• Let your bargaining team know if you wish to be an observer during negotiations. Upcoming dates: October 27 and 28
• Follow on social media platforms:
  • Facebook: www.facebook.com/kadlecrns
  • Instagram: @wsna_kadlec
• Make sure you check out your WSNA webpage: Kadlec Regional Medical Center - WSNA

In solidarity, Your WSNA bargaining team
Meri Bukovisnky- CDU, WSNA Chair
Crystal Rivera- ED, Member at Large
Milari Romero- ICU, Member at Large
Franklin Alvarez- 7RP
Andrew Blake- Cath Lab
Kelsi Duncan- NICU
Deborah Langston- PACU, Grievance officer
Anita Dennis- PACU, Grievance officer
Jamie White- 9RP, Secretary/Treasurer

Questions? Contact your Bargaining Team Members or WSNA Nurse Representative Jennifer Jackson jjackson@wsna.org