NNU Statement on Police Shootings and Protests
National Nurses United joins with millions of Americans across the nation who are saddened and horrified by the ongoing shootings of African Americans by police officers, and welcomes the voices of those urging systemic change.
National Nurses United
Sep 27, 2016
Antelope Valley Hospital Nurses To Strike Wednesday Sept. 28
With contract talks still stalled, Antelope Valley Hospital (AVH) nurses will strike on Wednesday, Sept. 28 the California Nurses Association (CNA) announced today.
California Nurses Association
Sep 27, 2016
On The Road for Lower Rx Prices Bus Tour Teams Up With California Nurses Association in Fresno
Supporters of Proposition 61, the California Drug Price Relief Act, will gather at the California Nurses Association’s Fresno office for a Yes on Prop. 61 Press Conference.
California Nurses Association
Sep 26, 2016
Nurses Endorse Gun Safety, Death Penalty Repeal Measures
The California Nurses Association/National Nurses United today announced support for several important initiatives on the California November ballot, notably Proposition 63, to strengthen gun safety, and Proposition 62 the latest bid to repeal the death penalty in California.
National Nurses United
Sep 26, 2016
Registered Nurses at SSM-Saint Louis University Hospital Vote Overwhelmingly to Approve New Contract
Registered nurses at SSM-Saint Louis University Hospital in St. Louis, Mo voted overwhelmingly to approve a new contract covering 660 RNs.
National Nurses Organizing Committee - Missouri
Sep 26, 2016
Oakland Council Opposes Closure of Berkeley's Only Hospital
Oakland City Council on Tuesday night voted unanimously to oppose the closure of Berkeley’s only hospital, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center.
Sydney Johnson, The Post News Group
Statement in Solidarity with Registered Nurses on Strike at Allina Health in the United States
Global Nurses United, which unites nurses and other health care workers in 20 countries around the world, stands in solidarity with the registered nurses at Allina Health in the State of Minnesota in the United States in their courageous struggle with management to secure safer care for patients and just working conditions for themselves.
Global Nurses United
Recipe for ripoffs: Pricing drugs by their 'value' to sick people
Heather Bresch, chief executive of pharmaceutical heavyweight Mylan, testified before lawmakers Wednesday that her company acted ethically and fairly when it jacked up the price of life-saving EpiPens by more than 500%.
David Lazarus, LA TImes
East Bay cities vote to oppose Alta Bates Closure
City Councils in Oakland, Berkeley, Richmond, El Cerrito, and San Pablo have joined community opposition to the closure of Sutter Health’s Alta Bates Medical Center in Berkeley.
California Nurses Association
RNs at Hollister's Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract
Registered Nurses at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital in Hollister, Ca. have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract ensuring vital patient care and nursing practice protections, the California Nurses Association announced today.
California Nurses Association
Sep 22, 2016