ONA Membership. 1. Because a nurse has a high degree of professional responsibility to the patient, he or she is encouraged to participate in the Association to define and upgrade standards of nursing practice and education through participation and membership in the nurse’s professional association. Membership in the Oregon Nurses Association shall in no manner be construed as a condition of employment.
ONA Membership. Section 1: It is agreed that all nurses who are members of ONA and “The Ohio State University Transplant Nurses Organization,” hereinafter referred to as “OSUTNO” thirty (30) days after the signing of this Agreement, and all nurses who join ONA and OSUTNO during the term of this Agreement shall retain their membership in good dues standing. It is agreed that members of ONA and OSUTNO who wish to terminate their memberships may do so, upon written notice to both ONA and the Hospitals during the month of October each year, and membership in the ONA and OSUTNO shall no longer be a condition of employment for a nurse who so resigns.
ONA Membership. 30 1. Because a nurse has a high degree of professional responsibility to the 31 patient, he or she is encouraged to participate in the Association to define 32 and upgrade standards of nursing practice and education through 33 participation and membership in the nurse’s professional association. 34 Membership in the Oregon Nurses Association shall in no manner be 35 construed as a condition of employment.
ONA Membership. All nurses presently employed who are members of the bargaining unit, or who become members of the bargaining unit, may have membership obligations with ONA and should review that agreement for its terms and conditions.
ONA Membership. Comment [A7]: All nurses may now be full members of ONA! These changes remove the separation between RN and LPN member- ship.
ONA Membership. Section 1. All nurses presently employed who belong to the Ohio Nurses Association, or who shall become members of ONA after the date this Agreement is properly signed and ratified, shall as a condition of employment, maintain their membership in good standing with that organization and shall remain members of ONA for the duration of the Agreement unless notice to withdraw is tendered as provided herein.
ONA Membership. 20 a. Nurses All nurses who are currently members of the Association shall 21 remain members. All nurses who are not currently members and who have not 22 previously sent their written notice described below of their intention not to join shall 23 have thirty (30) days from the execution of this Agreement to mail or deliver such 24 written notice to the Association of their intention not to join. Nurses electing not to join 25 shall not be required by this Agreement to contribute to the Association. 27 All nurses hired after the effective date of this Agreement shall have the option of 28 becoming Association members, to be exercised as follows. Upon satisfactory 29 completion of the trial period set forth in Article 7, Section 7.2, nurses shall have ten 30 (10) calendar days in which to mail or deliver written notice to the Association of their 31 intention not to join. Notice must be postmarked within the ten (10) day period to be 32 effective. Nurses electing not to join shall not be required by this Agreement to 33 contribute to the Association. 1 Nurses who do not notify the Association of their intent not to join as set forth above 2 shall be required to do one of the following within ten (10) days of the completion of 3 their trial period:
