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UMC nurses on strike with picket sign that reads "Don't sideline nurses."

New Orleans nurses announce five-day strike against LCMC’s bad faith bargaining

UMCNO nurses deliver notice for Unfair Labor Practice strike starting May 1.

Large group of nurses outside Capitol building in Washington, D.C., holding signs "Fun Care, Not Billionaires" and "Some Cuts Don't Heal"

Nurses for Democracy resources

The Trump administration is rapidly making sweeping changes that affect nurses and our patients in and out of the hospital. See our list of resources regarding these changes.

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RN Red Alert Save Our Hospitals Tour

Join our national Red Alert: Save Our Hospital Tour to build community power and to save vulnerable U.S. hospitals from cuts to care or closure.

Press releases

Two nurse leaders posing, smiling with Tom Steyer

Union nurses, Tom Steyer united for bold, structural change in California

California Democratic gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer and California Nurses Association (CNA), will hold a press conference in Oakland, Calif. on Tuesday, May 5. Speakers from the elected leadership of CNA will outline why Steyer is registered nurses’ top choice to lead the state in progressive reform, as well as  the nurses’ “get out the vote” mobilization of its 125,000 members.
Hand holding sign '"Nurses Say Purge Palantir"

Registered nurses, allies to demand Maine Health cancel contract with Palantir Technologies

Maine Medical Center registered nurses will hold a press conference on Friday, May 1 in Portland to demand Maine Health cancel its contract with Palantir Technologies. Joined by their allies in the Purge Palantir campaign, nurses will detail why leaders of Maine’s public institutions and health care organizations should refuse collaborations with the surveillance software giant.
Bakersfield nurses holding signs along street "We care about our patients" "Hands off our burn unit" "Some cuts don't heal"

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital nurses, community members intensify pressure on hospital to keep burn unit open

Registered nurses, community members, labor advocates, and local supporters will hold a press conference on Friday, May 1 outside Bakersfield Memorial Hospital to demand hospital leadership reverse plans to close the hospital’s burn unit.
Group of nurses outside hospital, one holding sign "Let's bargain for a contract that puts safety first"

Wichita nurses to picket on May 1 for patient safety and safe staffing

Nurses at Ascension Via Christi St Francis and St Joseph in Wichita, Kan., will hold an informational picket on May 1 to protest the administration’s refusal to address RNs’ deep concerns about patient care and safe staffing.
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Videos

"No Kings!" Nurses march and speak out in San Francisco

On Oct. 18, approximately 100,000 people joined the No Kings Day of Defiance march and rally in downtown San Francisco, jointly organized by Indivisible San Francisco, 50501SF, and National Nurses United.

The VA is a promise — and it’s being broken

Hear from veterans and VA nurses on the need to protect the VA, federal workers, and veteran care.

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National Nurse Magazine

National Nurses magazine cover, nurses holding signs "ICE Not Welcome Here"

Warning: Extreme ICE - NNU Nurses challenge federal immigration agents as a major public health threat

We Keep Us Safe

Nurses mobilize to protect patients, coworkers, and our communities against ICE, with a special look at the work of Minnesota nurses

NNU celebrates reinstatement of NIOSH staff

Nurses’ advocacy a major factor in win

Driven

Nurses launch Red Alert tour to save our hospitals

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Sign up for a CE class

As an NNU member, you have access to our diverse calendar of online and in-person continuing education classes. Check out our full course calendar »

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Red Alert: Save Our Hospitals Tour

Join our national Red Alert hospital tour to build community power and to save vulnerable U.S. hospitals from cuts to care or closure.

Join the Nurse Advocacy Network

Join our growing community of activists! The Nurse Advocacy Network is a network of nurses, other health care workers, patients, and community supporters who mobilize for patient care protections and health care justice. 

RN immigrants rights resources

The Trump Administration has changed the rules, no longer designating hospitals free from immigration enforcement. Nurses make a vow to care for all people, and we know hospitals should remain places of healing, where all people can receive care, without fear. See our resources page for guidance on advocating for all patients regardless of immigration status.