Nurses at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica Ratify Three-Year Contract with Protections to Improve Patient Safety
Registered nurses at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract, announced California Nurses Association (CNA) today. The agreement is the result of a long and protracted fight that included more than a year of bargaining, a one-day strike in November 2018, and a picket.
California Nurses Association
Jun 27, 2019
Nurses at Little Company of Mary Hospital in San Pedro Ratify Four-Year Contract with Protections to Improve Patient Safety
Registered nurses at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro overwhelmingly ratified a new four-year contract, announced California Nurses Association (CNA) today.
California Nurses Association
Jun 27, 2019
NNU nurses condemn abusive and unhealthful conditions for migrant children in federal custody
Following additional recent reports of unsanitary, dangerous, and brutal conditions threatening the health and well-being of children and asylum seekers at U.S. federal border detention facilities, the registered nurses of National Nurses United (NNU) again condemn this inhumane and illegal treatment ...
National Nurses United
Jun 26, 2019
Nurses to Speak Out at St. Joseph Health/Adventist Health Public Meetings
At a series of upcoming impact hearings held by the California State Attorney General’s office, registered nurses with the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United (CNA/NNU) will demand to ...
California Nurses Association
Jun 26, 2019
Nurses Demand Answers at St. Joseph Health/Adventist Health Public Meetings
Nurses with the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United (CNA/NNU) demand to know how the proposed merger between St. Joseph Health System and Adventist Health System/West will impact patient health and safety, healthcare access, and maintenance of charity care standards.
California Nurses Association
Jun 24, 2019
Nurses to Hold Informational Picket and Rally at Long Beach Medical Center/Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital
Registered nurses at Long Beach Medical Center/Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital (LBMC/MCWH) in Long Beach will hold an informational picket and rally on June 24 to fight for safe patient staffing.
California Nurses Association
Jun 21, 2019
Town Hall Meeting to Call on Elected Officials to Challenge the Closure of Jackson Park OB-GYN Services
Registered nurses, doctors, and health care workers are convening a town hall meeting on Friday, June 21 to alert the public to growing maternal and infant public health concerns if Jackson Park Hospital closes its OB-GYN services in August as scheduled, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU) today.
National Nurses Organizing Committee
Jun 19, 2019
Nurses Across California Fight Fossil Fuel Industry
In Southern California, nurses teamed up with doctors and environmental and health care activists under the Stand Together Against Neighborhood Drilling project to lobby the Los Angeles City Council.
California Nurses Association
Jun 19, 2019
RNs Commend House Hearing on the Urgent Need to Expand the Federal Approach to the Opioid Crisis
The House Committee on Oversight and Reform will hold a hearing Wednesday, June 19 on the current inadequate federal approach to opioid treatment and the need to expand care. National Nurses United President Jean Ross, RN, will testify.
National Nurses United
Jun 18, 2019
Nurses Picket Calais Regional Hospital to Highlight Hospital Mismanagement and Deteriorating Working Conditions
Nurses and Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLSs) held an informational picket this morning at Calais Regional Hospital (CRH) in Calais, Maine. They were joined by members of the CRH technical unit (who just voted to join Maine State Nurses Association (MSNA)/National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC) this past Friday) and also members of the United Steelworkers Union, Firemen and Oilers, and the Maine State Educational Association, announced MSNA.
National Nurses Organizing Committee
Jun 17, 2019