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U-M nurses reach tentative contract agreement with Michigan Medicine, averting possible strike
By Jenny Sherman at WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News
· July 9, 2026
· 1 min read
After nine months of contract negotiations, multiple collective actions and 20 hours of bargaining by the nurse’s union at the University of Michigan, a tentative agreement has been reached.The news comes a week before the University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council (MNA-UMPNC) had planned ...
Key takeaway The new tentative agreement with Michigan Medicine includes competitive wage increases starting at 4% the first year, 4.
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Published: July 9, 2026 ·
Source: WDIV ClickOnDetroit (NBC) - Local News ·
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What is this story about? After nine months of contract negotiations, multiple collective actions and 20 hours of bargaining by the nurse’s union at the University of Michigan, a tentative agreement has been reached.The news comes a week before the University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council (MNA-UMPNC) had planned ...
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