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Child holding sign: "Nurses are the heart of patient care"

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

Registered nurses at Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Valencia, Calif., voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying a new three-year contract on July 9, winning protections to improve patient safety and nurse retention.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
July 10, 2025

Group of nurses outside, smiling, holding signs "Safe Staffing Now"

RNs at HCA’s Good Samaritan Hospital ratify new contract with strong measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention

Registered nurses at HCA’s Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, Calif., voted overwhelmingly this week in favor of ratifying a new five-year contract. This contract includes significant wins including protections to improve patient safety and nurse retention.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
July 9, 2025

Group of nurses outside Chinese Hospital holding signs "Union Nurses Build Healthy Communities"

Chinese Hospital nurses overwhelmingly ratify contract

Registered nurses at Chinese Hospital in San Francisco, Calif., voted to ratify a three-year contract on June 27. Nurses are celebrating their victory on key demands related to patient safety and nurse retention.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
July 3, 2025

UCSD nurses hold signs in support of union rights and patient safety.

UCSD Health nurses to detail patient care disruptions following hospital layoffs

Registered nurses at UC San Diego Health will hold a press conference on Thursday, July 3 to denounce the disruptions caused by management’s abrupt decision to lay off more than 200 employees.

California Nurses Association
July 1, 2025

Large group of nurses outside CA Capitol building, CNA/NNU logos

Adventist Health Central Coast nurses to hold informational pickets for patient care and nurse retention

Nurses at two Adventist Health Central Coast hospitals will hold informational pickets tomorrow, Tuesday, June 24, to protest Adventist’s refusal to address RNs’ deep concerns about safe staffing and patient care.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
June 23, 2025

AHLM nurses picket holding signs with fists raised.

Adventist Health Lodi Memorial nurses ratify first union contract

Registered nurses at Adventist Health Lodi Memorial (AHLM) in Lodi, California, voted to ratify a four-year contract on June 4. AHLM registered nurses are celebrating their victory on key demands related to patient safety and nurse retention.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
June 17, 2025

Nurses on picket line outside of hospital

Long Beach nurses to hold informational picket and candlelight vigil for patient safety

Registered nurses at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center and Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital in Long Beach, Calif., will hold an informational picket to highlight their patient safety concerns stemming from the layoff of dozens of nurses and health care workers.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
June 13, 2025

UC nurses rally holding signs

UC nurses kick off contract negotiations with statewide rallies

Registered nurses working at University of California medical centers will hold rallies across the state on Tuesday, June 10 to mark the start of their contract negotiations. Nurses’ primary priority, across medical centers statewide, is reversing and halting the UC management’s growing practice of short-staffing its facilities, cutting back on resources, and forcing their hardworking, overstretched providers to do more work with less support.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
June 8, 2025

Dignity nurses holding signs that say "Nurses bargain for RN dignity."

More than 13,500 nurses ratify four-year contract with CommonSpirit/Dignity Health

Registered nurses at CommonSpirit/Dignity Health facilities in California and Nevada voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying a new four-year contract. The fair and equitable agreement recognizes the hard work, dedication, and essential contributions of nurses represented by CNA/NNOC. Voting concluded on June 5.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee
June 6, 2025

Nurses in front of California state capitol building holding banners and signs: "Insist on an RN"

Nurses celebrate California Senate’s passage of S.B. 632 to protect frontline nurses and other health care workers

Nurses across the Golden State applaud the California State Senate for voting in favor of a Senate bill which would ensure that nurses and other health care workers are presumptively eligible for workers’ compensation for a variety of injuries and illnesses.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
June 6, 2025