National Nurses Organizing Committee
A national movement for RNs
We are a national union and professional organization for RNs who are pursuing an ambitious agenda of patient advocacy that promotes the interests of patients, direct-care nurses, and RN professional practice. Read more »
NNOC 101
Your guide to joining the RN movement. Learn more about our program, our history, and how we are organized.
Where we are
NNOC and CNA now represent nearly 130,000 RNs in about 300 facilities throughout the nation, including Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Illinois, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
Press releases
Organize with National Nurses Organizing Committee to improve workplace standards through collective bargaining, reform national health care legislation, and make a difference for you and your patients.
National Nurse Magazine
By the Numbers: New York City nurses win unprecedented contract enforcement of safe staffing standards
Maine’s safe staffing bill moves forward
RNs held a rally and testified in support of the Maine Quality Care Act, a bill that would create legally enforceable nurse-to-patient ratios.
VA registered nurses sign three-year contract
Registered nurses at the Veterans Health Administration are pleased to announce a three-year contract which covers more than 14,000 VA RNs at 23 hospitals.
The Heat is On
Temperatures are rising up across the country — and so are U.S. union nurses.