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UNA members Tina Yakimishyn and Janet Bueno from Local 33 (Royal Alexandra
Hospital) vote at the collective agreement ratification on June 30, 2010.

Introduction to UNA

United Nurses of Alberta is the union of more than 24,000 of Alberta's Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses, student nurses, mental health and other health workers. Proud of a strong democratic tradition, UNA is governed by a board and officers of elected nurses. Policy and directions for UNA are set through provincial meetings of delegates and in many cases by direct votes of all members. Since 1977 UNA has negotiated Collective Agreements that have improved both our workplaces and Alberta's health care.
Since 1977, UNA members have effectively influenced health care policy and practice that has improved both our workplaces and Alberta's health care.

Representing more than 24,000 Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses, student nurses, and allied health care professionals. UNA helps facilitate the change needed to ensure quality public health care in Alberta.