Nurses Host Film Screening Event to Support Clear Skies Ordinance
The Maine State Nurses Association/National Nurses United will hold an event Dec. 7, featuring the film This Changes Everything, to raise funds for the City of Portland's Clear Skies Ordinance Defense Fund.
Maine State Nurses Association
Nov 30, 2016
Nurses Vote to Authorize Unfair Labor Practice Strike at Antelope Valley Hospital in Lancaster
Nurses voted overwhelmingly to authorize an Unfair Labor Practice strike at Antelope Valley Hospital (AVH) to protest unfair labor practices and chronic short staffing announced the California Nurses Association.
California Nurses Association
Nov 30, 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
Nurses, Labor Unions and Others Celebrate Defeat of TPP!
RN and Co-President of National Nurses United, Deborah Burger joins us this week to talk about the People’s Rally that converged in D.C. to celebrate the defeat of the TPP (Trans-Pacific Partnership) and chart a path ‘Forward Together’.
Pattie Lockard, Nurse Talk Radio
Bernie Sanders rallies supporters with call for new direction in Democratic party
On a gorgeous fall day and surrounded by changing trees, a group of Bernie Sanders’ most ardent supporters held a political bonfire for the doomed Trans-Pacific Partnership outside the US Capitol building.
Lauren Gambino writing for The Guardian
People’s Rally Converges in D.C. to Celebrate TPP Defeat, Chart Path ‘Forward Together’
“I don’t care if you’re a Clinton supporter, a Trump supporter or a Bernie supporter—we are a movement. It’s not about who’s in the White House; it’s about who’s in the streets,†NNU Executive Director RoseAnn DeMoro told a crowd of thousands gathered in Washington D.C. today.
National Nurses United
Nurses, Healthcare Activists Plan Rally for Our Future in Cleveland Heights, Ohio
Members of NNOC-Ohio/National Nurses United, Single Payer Action Network (SPAN) and Demand Universal Healthcare (DUH), are holding a community gathering and rally Thursday, to express their support for a singlepayer healthcare system in the U.S. and to reject House Speaker Paul Ryan's threats to privatize Medicare.
National Nurses United
Nov 17, 2016
International Nurses' Statement on Victory Against the Trans-Pacific Partnership
Nurses around the world are encouraged by the victory in the U.S. against the Trans-Pacific Partnership, and pledge to remain vigilant against attempts to revive it next year.
Global Nurses United
Nov 17, 2016
First Broad Post-Election Rally – Thursday, DC
Sen. Bernie Sanders will join with a broad array of labor, environmental, healthcare, consumer and other advocacy groups in Washington DC Thursday, November 17, to promote a people’s agenda and a common commitment to stepping up grassroots mobilizations for economic and social justice and equality as the incoming Trump administration takes office.
National Nurses United
Nov 14, 2016
First Post-Election Broad Action Coming to DC
A major gathering of labor, environmental, healthcare, consumer and other advocacy groups will rally in Washington November 17 to demand Congress reject the fatally flawed Trans-Pacific Partnership pact whether it is revived in any form in either the lame duck session or the next administration.
National Nurses United
Nov 11, 2016