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Donald Trump Showed His Disregard for Nurses. Kamala Harris Will Prioritize the Nation’s Health.

Read the article in TIME Magazine by National Nurses United Executive Director Bonnie Castillo, RN.

Above photo by Gage Skidmore via Flickr.

Group of nurses at rally holding signs "Nurses for Kamala"

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Press releases

Alameda RNs in front of hospital holding signs "Some cuts don't heal" and "Nurses care"

Alameda Hospital and San Leandro Hospital nurses to hold rally and speak-out for safe staffing

RNs who work at Alameda and San Leandro hospitals in Alameda County, Calif., will hold a rally and speak-out at the Alameda Health Systems (AHS) Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 18, to highlight their patient safety concerns, including cuts to staffing, and AHS's failure to meaningfully address these serious issues during bargaining.
Large group of nurses outside California capitol building, CNA and NNU logos

Nurses applaud governor’s veto of S.B. 1432

Registered nurses and health care workers across California applaud Gov. Gavin Newsom’s veto of S.B. 1432, which would have allowed hospital executives to delay implementation of critical seismic safety standards and risked workers’ and patients’ lives.
Group of nurses holding red and white "Nurses for Kamala" signs

Union nurses from around the nation to canvass door to door in Vegas to get out the vote for Harris-Walz

National Nurses United union members are joining the Nevada State AFL-CIO canvass to knock on doors in support of Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential ticket on Saturday, Sept. 14.
Large group of nurses outside CA Capitol building, CNA/NNU logo

Ventura County nurses and health care workers demand Board of Supervisors stop proposed ICU and obstetrics unit closures at Santa Paula Hospital

Nurses and health care workers from Ventura County will hold an informational picket and address the Board of Supervisors to oppose the board’s approval to close the Santa Paula Hospital intensive care unit and obstetrics units.
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We can organize and win — anywhere

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Sault Ste. Marie nurses strike for five days

Members at the hospital went on a robust five-day unfair labor practice strike.

NNU applauds FTC’s new rule on stay-or-pay contracts

Under the new rule, most employers regulated by the FTC will be categorically prohibited from binding workers with traditional non-compete provisions.

VA nurses speak out for safe staffing

Veterans Administration nurses from Georgia to Ohio have been rallying, protesting, and picketing for patient safety and safe staffing.

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