Union nurses protested in D.C., demanding: “Don’t let billionaires hog our health care!”
Nurses represented by National Nurses United were joined by allies including members of Congress for a protest at Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Dec. 3. Following a rally with speakers, nurses and allies marched through Lafayette Park to demand funding for health care for their patients.
National Nurses United
Dec 3, 2025
Union nurses to protest at Lafayette Square, demanding: “Don’t let billionaires hog our health care!”
Nurses represented by National Nurses United will be joined by allies including members of Congress for a protest at Lafayette Square in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, Dec. 3. After a rally with speakers, nurses and allies will march to the side of the White House where President Donald Trump’s new ballroom is being constructed.
National Nurses United
Dec 1, 2025
Santa Monica nurses to hold an informational picket to demand safe patient care
Registered nurses at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., will hold an informational picket on Tuesday, Dec. 2, to protest the administration’s refusal to address nurses’ concerns during recent contract negotiations.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 26, 2025
National Nurses United condemns Trump plan on nurses’ professional degrees
National Nurses United, the country’s largest union of registered nurses, condemns the Trump administration’s proposed plan to exclude graduate nursing students from professional loans, which have higher limits than those for other graduate students. This is an attack on the nursing profession.
National Nurses United
Nov 26, 2025
RN immigrant rights resources
Nurses make a vow to care for all people, and we know hospitals should remain places of healing, where all people can receive care, without fear. Armed, masked ICE agents are standing in the way of nurses effectively caring for patients - the resources on this page will aid nurses in advocating for all patients regardless of immigration status.
UC registered nurses ratify contract
Registered nurses ratified a new four-year contract, with voting concluding Saturday, Nov. 22, announced California Nurses Association/National Nurses United. The contract includes protections to improve patient safety and nurse retention and no takeaways.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 22, 2025
Antelope Valley nurses to protest staffing crisis and union busting
Registered nurses at Antelope Valley Medical Center in Lancaster, California, will hold an informational picket on Tuesday, November 25, to protest management’s creation of a staffing crisis and racially-motivated retaliation against Latine nurses for their patient advocacy. The nurses are represented by California Nurses Association/National Nurses United.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 21, 2025
USC nurses to hold informational picket for patient safety in Los Angeles
Registered nurses at University of Southern California (USC) Keck Medicine and USC Norris Cancer Hospital in Los Angeles, Calif., will hold an informational picket on Tuesday, Nov. 25, to highlight their patient safety concerns, including short-staffing, break relief, and safe working conditions.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 21, 2025
NNU demands House stand up for workers and call a vote on the Protect America’s Workforce Act
National Nurses United, the nation's largest union of registered nurses, provided this statement as the Protect America’s Workforce Act discharge petition reached an important milestone, with 218 congressional signatures in the U.S. House of Representatives, allowing it to move quickly to a vote on the House floor.
National Nurses United
Nov 17, 2025
Hepatitis B: What nurses need to know
Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by the hepatitis B virus (HBV). Most people with HBV have an acute infection characterized by short-term symptoms lasting less than six months. Chronic HBV occurs when an infected person’s immune system cannot clear the virus from the body and symptoms last longer than six months. The World Health Organization estimates that 254 million people were living with chronic HBV in 2022, with 1.2 million new infections and 1.1 million deaths each year.