Union courting Bryan nurses

Nancy Hicks, Lincoln Journal Star, June 24, 2006

An international union is working to organize nurses at BryanLGH Medical Center. The IAM, operating under the banner Capitol Nurses Association, opened a Lincoln office, bought space on six billboards and will have three informational meetings in the next few days.

The group has been working for several months to lay the groundwork for the Lincoln campaign, said Cristina Nedrow, a union representative.

Nurses from BryanLGH contacted the IAM early this year seeking help to set up a union or association, said Nedrow, who is now working in Lincoln. ... Union