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Atlanta VA and Augusta VA RNs represented at UAN NLA.(InGNA: Labor Relations)(United American Nurses and National Labor Assembly )
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Georgia Nursing
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May 1, 2008
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- Rouland, Eula
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Georgia Nurses Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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Fifty-five UAN Delegates were credentialed and attended the March 2008 National Labor Assembly for the United American Nurses (UAN) held in Denver, Colorado. Presiding over the meeting was UAN President, Ann Converso, RN, along with her Executive Council which includes several newly appointed council members replacing vacant positions. UAN/GNA Delegate, Eula Rouland, RN (Atlanta VA), represented four hundred Atlanta VA and Augusta VA collective bargaining members as a delegate to this meeting. GNA's CEO attended in her GNA staff role.
Missing from the Assembly this year were delegates from eight states (New York, Ohio, New Jersey, Oregon, Washington, Montana, Missouri, and ...
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