RN and Co-President of NNU Deborah Burger Talks About New Kaiser Agreement
It's a great day for 19,000 RN's and NP's but an even better day for their Kaiser patients. Join us for this Nurse Talk Radio special edition podcast with RN and Co-President of National Nurses United, Deborah Burger.
Pattie Lockard, Nurse Talk Radio
Major Tentative Pact for 19,000 Kaiser RNs/NPs Rebuffing Contract Cuts with Patient Care Gains
Registered Nurses and Nurse Practitioners who work at 21 Kaiser Permanente medical centers and dozens of medical clinics and office buildings in Northern and Central California, have won tentative agreement with the giant health system.
California Nurses Association
Mar 19, 2018
National Nurses United Endorses Amy Vilela for Congress in Nevada's 4th District
National Nurses United, the nation's largest union of registered nurses, today announced its endorsement of Amy Vilela for Congress representing Nevada’s 4th district.
National Nurses United
Mar 16, 2018
California Workplace Violence Prevention in Health Care Regulations
Workplace violence is a serious and growing issue affecting nurses and other health care workers and their patients.
Press Conference Friday – Nurses, Community Leaders Speak Out, Call to Save Community Hospital Long Beach
Registered nurses and Long Beach area community leaders will hold a press conference Friday to demand MemorialCare Health System stop artificial moves, including the design to fast forward an immediate emergency room diversion, to hasten it’s unwarranted decision to close Community Hospital Long Beach.
California Nurses Association
Mar 14, 2018
As Largest US Nurses Union Goes Through Leadership ‘Shift Change,’ Our Fight is Unwavering
What will happen now that I’ve taken over as the next Executive Director of the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United? The mighty nurses will continue to fight for patients over profits. And together, we will win.
To be a nurse is to be mighty. We never give up. RNs are a steadfast force of protection that our patients and their families can count on, day in and day out.
Bonnie Castillo, Executive Director of NNU/CNA
Nurses: Assembly Select Committee Findings Abandon 21 Percent of Californians Struggling with Health Costs
The California Nurses Association today criticized a report issued by the Assembly Select Committee on Health Care Delivery Systems and Universal Coverage as abandoning the day-to-day struggles of millions of Californians faced with un-payable medical costs.
California Nurses Association
Mar 13, 2018
University of California Registered Nurses To Rally at UC Regents Meeting for Improved Care, Workplace Safety
Registered nurses from UC will speak out at the UC Regents meeting and hold a rally on Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at UCLA to press the case for improving staffing and workplace safety measures, and to oppose severe employer cuts.
California Nurses Association
Mar 12, 2018
International Nurse News Round-Up
See a collection of links to news stories about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global Nurses United