Oakland and Richmond City Councils Vote Unanimously to Support Healthy California Act SB 562
The Oakland and Richmond City Council's voted unanimously Tuesday to support SB 562 - the Healthy California Act, a bill that would guarantee healthcare to all California residents, slash patient and family costs for care, and ensure real patient choice.
California Nurses Association
Apr 19, 2017
On Workers Memorial Day, April 28, Nurses Vow to Keep Fighting for The Highest Level of Protections
On Workers Memorial Day, we pay homage to all of the nurses and other workers whose stories highlight the importance of standing up—strong, loud, and as long as necessary—to secure the highest level of protections to keep workers safe.
National Nurses United
In Solidarity With Science, Climate Marches, Nurses Say, “Science Over Profit!â€
April marks two national marches—the March for Science on April 22 (Earth Day), and the People’s Climate March on April 29. Both of these marches call on those shaping the policies that impact the health and safety of everyday people to respect scientific evidence. Thousands of people all across the country will take to the streets to make it clear that we will not stand for anything less.
National Nurses United
Nurses to Rally Sacramento April 26 for First Hearing on Bill to Guarantee Care for All Californians
Hundreds of registered nurses and community activists will rally in Sacramento Wednesday, April 26 as the legislative journey begins with the first hearing on a bill to guarantee health care for all California residents with comprehensive health services and an end to out of control co-pays and deductibles.
Healthy California
Apr 18, 2017
The Human Cost Of Trump's Rollback On Regulations
WASHINGTON - If Tom Ward had to die from his work, he'd rather fall off a scaffold than endure the slow death his father did from the debilitating lung disease silicosis.
By Dave Jamieson writing for The Huffington Post
Video: Nurses for Healthy California Act, California Senate Bill 562
Nurses believe healthcare is a human right and urge Californians to support the Healthy California Act, SB 562 which has been proposed in the state legislature.
California Nurses Association
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
Maine Nurses Support Bill to Restore Public Health Nursing
Maine nurses have come out in strong support of LD 1108, An Act to Restore Public Health Nursing Services (Sen. Brownie Carson)—which will have its first hearing on Thursday, April 13, the Maine State Nurses Association/National Nurses United (MSNA/NNU) announced today.
Maine State Nurses Association
Apr 12, 2017
San Francisco Supervisors Votes Unanimously for Resolution Supporting the Healthy California Act
San Francisco's Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to support SB 562 - the Healthy California Act, a bill that would guarantee healthcare to all California residents, slash patient and family costs for care, and ensure real patient choice.
California Nurses Association
Apr 12, 2017
Hospitals of Providence Sierra, Memorial Campus RNs Vote by Overwhelming Majority to Ratify Contract
Registered nurses at Hospitals of Providence Sierra and Memorial Campuses voted by an overwhelming majority to ratify a new three-year contract, National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU) announced today.
National Nurses Organizing Committee - Texas
Apr 11, 2017