USC nurses to hold two-day strike for patient safety

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Registered nurses at Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital in Los Angeles, Calif. will hold a two-day strike on July 13 and July 14 to protest the administration’s refusal to address RNs’ deep concerns about unsafe staffing conditions.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Jul 13, 2021

Largest nurses union condemns immigration raids and joins labor in demanding release of SEIU California President David Huerta

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National Nurses United, the largest union and professional association of registered nurses in the United States, today condemned the chaos and fear spread by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers in immigration raids across Los Angeles and joined labor groups in demanding the immediate release of SEIU California President David Huerta, who was hurt and detained by ICE while exercising his First Amendment rights to observe and document law enforcement action.
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Jun 6, 2025

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

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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.
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Jun 6, 2025

Union nurses celebrate Nevada legislature’s passage of safe staffing bill

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Nevada nurses lobby for safe staffing in March.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United, the largest union of registered nurses in the country, is celebrating the passage of Nevada Senate Bill 182. The new legislation will set maximum nurse-to-patient ratios in Nevada hospitals, improving patient care and safety and likely bringing nurses back to the bedside.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Jun 3, 2025

Fight back against Medicaid cuts!

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Congress has now passed their budget bill that would slash over $1 trillion from Medicaid and Medicare. These cuts stand to threaten the 72 million people who rely on Medicaid coverage and the funding of our most vulnerable hospitals in rural and underserved communities. We’re organizing alongside our patients to speak out and take action to protect our vital public health agencies before it’s too late!

Nurses horrified by antisemitic murders in Washington, D.C.

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The largest union and professional association of registered nurses in the United States, National Nurses United, issued this statement in response to learning of the murders of couple Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, two Israeli Embassy aides, in Washington, D.C.
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May 30, 2025