Nurses at Orlando-area hospitals to rally as they begin new union contract negotiations with HCA
Nurses represented by NNOC/NNU at two Orlando-area hospitals in Florida will hold rallies on March 5 as they begin negotiations on a new union contract with HCA, the largest hospital chain in the United States.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Feb 29, 2024
Nurses at SSM Health SLU Hospital to hold candlelight vigil for patient safety
Registered nurses at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital (SLUH) in St. Louis, Mo., will hold a candlelight vigil for patient safety on Thursday, Feb. 29. SLUH nurses are fighting for patient safety and a fair contract that addresses their concerns about nurse retention and recruitment.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Feb 27, 2024
We won’t let them ban our stories
When future students read about the Covid-19 pandemic, nurses want our stories to be emblazoned on those pages. We want our grandchildren to understand the righteous anger we felt, rushing between far too many patients at once — some of them our own dying colleagues — while our employers cut corners on staffing and posted record profits.
UCSF Mission Bay nurses rally to demand immediate action on safe staffing for patients
On February 27, nurses from University of California San Francisco (UCSF) Health Mission Bay will hold a rally to shed light on worsening conditions inside the medical center that the university has continuously refused to address.
California Nurses Association
Feb 26, 2024
Nurses at Desert Regional Medical Center rollout new billboard campaign as video emerges highlighting safety concerns
Registered nurses at Desert Regional Medical Center in Palm Springs, Calif., are rolling out a new billboard campaign as two new videos reveal serious health and safety concerns at the Tenet Healthcare hospital.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Feb 26, 2024
City of Hope nurses to hold candlelight vigil to win a fair contract with strong patient safety language
RNs at City of Hope National Medical Center, in Duarte, Calif. will hold a candlelight vigil on Friday, Feb. 23 to highlight patient safety concerns, including short staffing and the inability to take meal- and rest-period breaks daily, that they wish to resolve by winning a fair contract with strong, safe patient care provisions.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Feb 20, 2024
Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey nurses ratify new contract with strong measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention
Registered nurses at Cedars-Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital in Marina del Rey, Calif., voted in favor of ratifying a new four-year contract on Feb. 16, 2024, winning protections to improve patient safety and nurse retention.
California Nurses Association
Feb 20, 2024
New national labor network formed to “end the death and devastation” in the Israel-Hamas war
Seven national unions and over two hundred local unions today announce the formation of the National Labor Network for Ceasefire (NLNC) to “end the death and devastation” in the Middle East, and to expand support for the ceasefire among unions nationally.
National Labor Network for Ceasefire/National Nurses United
Feb 16, 2024