Mission Hospital RNs Announce Tentative Pact with HCA, Nurses to Vote on Proposed Settlement Today and Friday

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Nurses outside mission hospital hold signs calling for safe staffing
Registered nurses at HCA’s Mission Hospital in Asheville, NC have reached a historic tentative agreement on a first collective bargaining contract with the hospital. It will be presented to the Mission RNs in membership meetings for ratification.
National Nurses Organizing Committee-North Carolina/National Nurses United
Jul 1, 2021

Culver City nurses to hold informational picket for patient safety

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RNs outside of Southern California Hospital Culver City
Registered nurses at Southern California Hospital – Culver City (SCHCC) will hold an informational picket tomorrow, to protest the hospital’s recent decision to violate their union contract, impose unsafe scheduling practices, and ignore much needed safety repairs and upgrades to the facility.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Jun 29, 2021

From Florida to Nevada, HCA RNs to hold actions to alert public to escalating patient safety concerns

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Thousands of registered nurses at seven HCA hospitals from five states will hold socially distanced public actions in the Kansas City region and Nevada on Friday June 18 and in Florida and Texas on Monday, June 21 to alert the public to ongoing problems with safe staffing and growing concerns with retention at HCA facilities.  (Full schedule of actions below)

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Jun 17, 2021

Cook County RNs and SEIU Local 73 workers issue strike notice

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Registered nurses represented by National Nurses Organizing Committee, along with social workers and other employees represented by SEIU Local 73, who work at Cook County Health will hold a virtual press conference on Thursday, June 17 to announce they have issued a strike notice.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Jun 16, 2021

California Nurses Association implores the public to keep on masking even after state drops most infection control measures against Covid-19

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Nurse holding sign "Protect Nurses, Patients, Public Health"
Even though the state of California is prematurely lifting on June 15 almost all public health infection control restrictions to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the California Nurses Association (CNA) urges the public to voluntarily adhere to multiple measures of protection, including the simple, cheap, and accessible practice of wearing a facemask.
California Nurses Association
Jun 14, 2021