2015 Joint Board & Labor Council Election and Consent to Serve

Are you interested in serving on the Alaska Nurses Association Board of Directors and Labor Council? Elections are quickly approaching! AaNA is in need of individuals to fill three joint seats on the Board and Labor Council. Please select the appropriate form below to fill out and return to AaNA by November 5, 2014.

Board Vice President / Labor Council Director
Open to any Alaskan Registered Nurse who is a member of an AaNA Bargaining Unit
Term January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2016

Board Director At Large / Labor Council Director
Open to any Alaskan Registered Nurse who is a member of an AaNA Bargaining Unit
Term January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2016

Board Director At Large / Labor Council Director
Open to any Alaskan Registered Nurse who is a member of an AaNA Bargaining Unit
Term January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2016

Download the Consent to Serve form here.

Please submit Consent to Serve form to Andrea Nutty by November 5, 2014.

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