Thanks to the KU Nurses Association negotiating team and membership ratification, we have a contract!
KU Nurses Association contract December 2022 - August 2025
Download the contract (PDF)
Contact your union representative with any questions or to get involved in preparing for our next contract negotiations.
KU Nurses Association contract January 2021 - August 2022
Here are some of the highlights from this contract:
- In addition to the market adjustment (around 5%) for all nurses, this Agreement provides for a minimum of a 3% wage increase in early 2021 and another in early 2022.
- Allows your union representatives an opportunity to provide input on changes to healthcare and retirement benefits before the changes occur.
- Maintains union protections; such as Just Cause, Progressive Discipline, Layoff/Recall Rights, and strong Grievance Procedures.
- Expanded types of bereavement leave, including to 'observe the death or handling of the estate of an immediate family member.