New Orleans nurses delivered petition calling on management to allow union election
RNs at University Medical Center (UMC) in New Orleans, La., were joined by community supporters as they delivered a petition to demand that LCMC Health management agree to a union election that nurses are seeking.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Oct 30, 2023
NNU and NYSNA President Nancy Hagans, RN, testifies in support of federal ratios legislation at Senate field hearing
National Nurses United and New York State Nurses Association President Nancy Hagans, RN, testified today at a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing in support of federal legislation supporting mandatory minimum nurse to patient ratios.
National Nurses United
Oct 27, 2023
NNU President Nancy Hagans, RN, to testify in support of federal ratios legislation at Senate field hearing
NNU and New York State Nurses Association President Nancy Hagans, RN, will testify at a Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee hearing on Friday, Oct. 27 at 9 a.m. ET in support of federal legislation supporting mandatory minimum registered nurse-to-patient ratios.
National Nurses United/New York State Nurses Association
Oct 26, 2023
Celebrating Filipinx nurses
Filipinx registered nurses are an essential part of the labor movement as rank-and-file union members and union leaders. This October as we celebrate their achievements and contributions during Filipinx American History Month, we highlight Zenei Triunfo-Cortez, RN, a national nurse leader who has embodied the essence of union solidarity for decades.
National Nurses United
San Benito County report bolsters RNs’ assertion that Hazel Hawkins "does not need to be in bankruptcy or sold"
RNs at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital plan to address the San Benito County Board of Supervisors at their Oct. 24, 2023, meeting as the county’s hired consultant will present its report, including findings and recommendations on the future of the hospital to the board.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Oct 20, 2023
Redding nurses and health care workers to protest Shasta Regional Medical Center’s safe staffing law violations
Registered nurses and health care workers at Prime Healthcare’s Shasta Regional Medical Center (SRMC) in Redding, Calif., will picket on Tuesday, Oct. 24, to protest management’s proposed staffing scheme because it violates California’s safe staffing law and jeopardizes patient care.
California Nurses Association/Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union
Oct 20, 2023
Global Nurses United celebrates successful meeting on pandemic policy and climate change
More than 250 nurses from 33 countries across six continents gathered to discuss the ongoing impacts the Covid-19 pandemic has had in their countries, as well as their current and future concerns about health impacts of the pervasive problem of understaffing in hospitals and clinics around the world and the climate crisis.
Global Nurses United
Oct 10, 2023