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We would like to address some of the concerns that union members have raised following yesterday's elections.
 
First, it’s important to clarify the purpose and implications of an endorsement by the elected leadership of our state federation and national union. They are the result of a democratic process and reflect a majority, but by no means all, of our members' preferences.
 
Regardless of who you chose to support with your votes yesterday, as union members we share core principles that bind us together. These principles — a voice in the workplace and a voice for our students, our patients
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CLINICAL LADDER ALERT:   Please check if you are up to date for you 6 month and yearly reviews.  All departments have a list with dates.  If not up to date please contact your manager immediately; don’t let the chance to demonstrate your hard work go unnoticed.  Remember, part of professionalism is being responsible.

     The current clinical ladders are designed to give you, the nurse, the opportunity to present your professionalism; not an arbitrary decision made by your manager.  It also allows you to be at the professional level you choose, and if you do not want to participate you will be

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Join us for the Edward Jones presentation Put Your Retirement Plan to Work

Date: Thursday October 27, 2016
Time: 5:30 PM - 6:45 PM
Location: Jim Barbarie's Restaurant, 47 Padanaram Road, Danbury CT 06811


Light refreshments will be served.

Please call 203-775-0818 or helen.curtin@edwardjones.com by Wednesday October 26, 2016 to reserve seat for you and a guest.

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October 11, 2016


To all dues members:

Nominations are now open for all officers and four delegates.


Secret Ballot elections, to be held on  November 10, 2016 during  General Membership Meeting,

Danbury Nurses’ Union Office, 18 Great Plain Rd. , Danbury, Ct. 06810

8:00 am to 8:30 pm.


All nominations must be submitted in writing by Monday, October 24, 2016 at 5:00 pm.


Please submit your request for nomination via email to:  aft5047unit47@gmail.com

 Put Elections Committee in subject line.

Or mail to: Danbury Nurses’ Unit#47 Local 5047, 18 Great Plain Rd., Danbury, CT 06810

Attention: Elections

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