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Registered nurses at Endeavor Health Edward Hospital vote overwhelmingly to join National Nurses Organizing Committee

Sixty-five percent of nurses voted to join the union to have a say in decisions that affect patient care.

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Wichita nurses ratify new contract with strong measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention

Registered nurses at Ascension Via Christi St. Francis and St. Joseph hospitals in Wichita, Kansas, voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying a new three-year contract today, winning protections to improve patient safety and nurse retention

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RN Red Alert Save Our Hospitals Tour

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Press releases

Registered nurses at Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center (SMRMC) in Reno, Nevada, will hold a candlelight vigil on Sunday, November 15, to protest the abrupt closure of the oncology unit.
NNU issued the following statement in response to reporting about Dr. Ann Lawani, a professor of nursing, who was abducted by DHS and whose whereabouts remain unknown: Professor Ann Lawani represents the best of us: a hardworking, dedicated nurse who committed herself fully to her education and profession and is beloved by her patients, her students, and her community...
Registered nurses will hold a rally and community event on Saturday, Nov. 14 in Denver to demand the newly elected Democratic Congress make the reversal of the H.R. 1 federal health care cuts – passed in 2025 by President Trump and Republicans in Congress – a top priority.
Registered nurses and health care workers at USC Arcadia Hospital in Arcadia, Calif. voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying their respective three-year contracts on Nov. 5 and 6, winning protections to improve patient safety and nurse and health care worker retention.

Organize with National Nurses United to improve workplace standards through collective bargaining, reform national health care legislation, and make a difference for you and your patients.

National Nurse Magazine

Banishing the Evil Eye: Nurses demand Palantir out of health care, government, society

Crossing the Line

To protect our patients, our union, and our democracy, it’s time to escalate like never before, at the ballot box and beyond. 

MNA welcomes 600+ new members in historic first contracts

Newly ratified contract will protect the nurses who care for the community

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Red Alert: Save Our Hospitals Tour

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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.