Nurses in Texas and Kansas to strike, resisting Ascension union-busting tactics
Registered nurses in Texas and Kansas at three Ascension hospitals are moving forward with historic one-day strikes on Wednesday, December 6, to protest unsafe conditions management has failed to remedy.
Registered nurses at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore vote to join NNOC/NNU
RNs at Saint Agnes voted, on Nov. 2 and Nov. 3, to join National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United, marking the first time in Baltimore history that registered nurses have unionized a hospital!
NNU condemns CDC committee for voting to finalize draft infection control guidance for health care settings
NNU condemns the unanimous vote by the HICPAC of the CDC to finalize a draft of infection control guidelines before giving the public ample time to review the draft or before seeking input from health care workers and patients whose health and safety will be directly impacted by this guidance.
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By the Numbers: New York City nurses win unprecedented contract enforcement of safe staffing standards
Mount Sinai RNs blaze trail to better staffing enforcement
Not only did nurses win new ratios in their contract, but they also won strong new staffing enforcement language.
VA registered nurses sign three-year contract
Nurses call for schedule flexibility and passage of VA Employee Fairness Act
Maine’s safe staffing bill moves forward
Nurses speak out for enforceable RN-to-patient ratios