Rush University nurses file petition for union election

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Registered nurses at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Ill., will hold a press conference on Thursday, April 9 at 11:30 a.m., to announce filing a petition on April 8 with the National Labor Relations Board for a union election.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Apr 8, 2026

National Nurses United endorses Matt Dunlap for Maine’s 2nd District

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National Nurses United announced its endorsement of Matt Dunlap for Maine’s 2nd Congressional District. Throughout his decades of service, Matt has shown he is a person of real integrity. He has always put nurses and our patients first, and we know he'll stand up against corporate interests.
National Nurses United
Apr 2, 2026

Port Charlotte nurses to hold protest for patient safety following patient deaths

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Registered nurses at HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital in Port Charlotte, Fla., will hold a protest on Friday, April 3, 2026, to highlight patient safety concerns at the hospital. Nurses say multiple recent patient deaths have been caused by short staffing and other harmful practices by HCA, the hospital’s owner.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Apr 1, 2026

Nurses to hold vigil today following deadly shooting at VA clinic in Georgia

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Registered nurses at Joseph Maxwell Cleland Atlanta VA Medical Center in Decatur, Ga., will hold a vigil today following the deadly shooting earlier this month at a Georgia VA clinic that left a social worker and the suspected gunman, a VA patient, dead.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Mar 31, 2026

National Nurses United endorses Matt Little for Minnesota’s 2nd District

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National Nurses United announced its endorsement of Matt Little for Minnesota’s 2nd Congressional District. Throughout his decades of service as an elected official and attorney, Little has proven how to lead with care and compassion. He has consistently fought for the health care system we need and deserve – one that provides care free at the point of service, like Medicare for All.
National Nurses United
Mar 26, 2026

National Nurses United endorses Wala Blegay for Maryland’s 5th District

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National Nurses United announced its endorsement of Wala Blegay for Maryland’s 5th Congressional District. As an at-Large member of the Prince George’s County Council and a labor attorney, Wala has spent decades championing immigrant and workers’ rights, as well as guaranteed health care for everyone.
National Nurses United
Mar 25, 2026

Union nurses nationwide joining March 28 No Kings protests

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Nurses from the country’s largest nurses union, National Nurses United, will join rallies  across the United States as part of the March 28 No Kings protests. Nurses continue to condemn the Trump administration’s authoritarian politics and call for the abolition of ICE, an end to Trump’s war in Iran, and demand what’s collectively needed for a healthy future for our society.
National Nurses United
Mar 25, 2026