National Nurses United on Republican vote to deny extension of ACA subsidies: ‘Needless Suffering’
National Nurses United, the nation's largest union of registered nurses, condemns Congressional Republicans’ vote on Thursday, December 11 to deny the extension of Affordable Care Act subsidies that are set to expire at the end of the year.
National Nurses United
Dec 11, 2025
Registered nurses at St. Joseph Health in Brazos Valley, Texas vote decisively to join National Nurses Organizing Committee / National Nurses United
Nurses at the 316-bed facility say they voted to join the union because it is critical that nurses have a say in making decisions in patient care, staffing, and to help recruit and retain experienced nurses, which leads to improved patient care.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Dec 10, 2025
MarinHealth Medical Center nurses to hold informational picket for patient safety
Registered nurses at MarinHealth Medical Center in Greenbrae, Calif., will hold an informational picket on Friday, Dec. 12, to protest the hospital’s refusal to address nurses’ concerns about staff retention and patient safety in ongoing contract negotiations.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Dec 10, 2025
What is All the Buzz About Nursing No Longer Being Designated as a Professional Program?
Here is what students and borrowers need to know about the U.S. Department of Education’s new proposed definition of professional degrees and what YOU could do to push back.
By Aissa Canchola Bañez, Randi Weingarten, and Puneet Maharaj
National Nurses United denounces VA’s collection of data targeting immigrants
National Nurses United is outraged that the VA is working to implement this administration’s cruel xenophobic anti-immigrant agenda that will lead to the persecution, intimidation, and discrimination of employees, volunteers, and trainees whose work is critical to the care and treatment of veterans.
National Nurses United
Dec 4, 2025
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.