St. Joseph Eureka, Redwood Memorial RNs Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify Contracts
Nurses at St. Joseph Medical Center in Eureka and Redwood Memorial Hospital in Fortuna have voted overwhelmingly to approve their contracts in Thursday voting—the Redwood agreement being a first contract.
California Nurses Association
Aug 19, 2016
St. Mary Medical Center RNs Brave Fire to Overwhelmingly Ratify Contract
Nurses at St. Mary Medical Center (SMMC) in Apple Valley—some of whom traveled through fire-stricken areas to take part in the ratification process—have voted overwhelmingly, by 95 percent, to approve their contract, CNA announced today.
National Nurses United
Aug 18, 2016
Queen of the Valley RNs Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Contract
Queen of the Valley Medical Center (QVMC) RNs—who voted to join the California Nurses Association (CNA) in 2013 and who have carried out a long campaign to secure a contract with improvements for patients and their colleagues at the Napa hospital—have voted overwhelmingly, by 97 percent, to ratify their historic first contract, CNA announced today.
California Nurses Association
Aug 17, 2016
RNs at Good Samaritan Hospital and Regional Medical Center Reach Tentative Agreement
Registered nurses and hospital administrators have reached a significant tentative agreement on a new contract covering 1641 RNs in bargaining units at Good Samaritan Hospital and Regional Medical Center in San Jose the California Nurses Association announced today.
California Nurses Association
Aug 16, 2016
Get Ready!—We’re Going to Need Your Help to Save The BRN!
Remember this spring, when we asked for your help in defeating SB 1195 (Sen. Hill) – a bill that threatened the very existence of the Board of Registered Nursing (BRN)? Nurses showed up in large numbers in Sacramento to lobby against the bill, and you made hundreds of calls to your Senators. It was a tremendous show of nurse-strength and you were successful in stopping the legislation. Unfortunately, Sen.
California Nurses Association
Bill to Reduce Toxic Fumes in Surgical Settings Moves On to Senate Floor
Legislation that would require the state to adopt rules to reduce toxic airborne contaminants, also known as “surgical plumes,†is headed to a vote on the floor of the California Senate.
National Nurses United
Aug 12, 2016
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
RSVP to an Our Revolution Watch Party
Our Journey with Bernie has been a long, productive year of movement building – working with long time allies and aligning with new ones to highlight our most pressing issues nationally from Medicare For All to Robin Hood Tax and building lasting relationships to further our work.
National Nurses United
What Employers Should Do to Protect Nurses from ZIKA
In the wake of new cases of ZIKA being reported in the U.S. and other countries, National Nurses United issues guidelines to employers on how to protect nurses from ZIKA transmission.
Pattie Lockard, Nurse Talk Radio
Nurses at Hollister's Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital Will Hold One-day Strike Wednesday, August 24
Registered Nurses at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital in Hollister, Ca. will hold a one-day strike on Wednesday, August 24, the California Nurses Association announced today.
California Nurses Association
Aug 10, 2016