Alameda Hospital and San Leandro Hospital nurses to hold rally and speak-out for safe staffing

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RNs who work at Alameda and San Leandro hospitals in Alameda County, Calif., will hold a rally and speak-out at the Alameda Health Systems (AHS) Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 18, to highlight their patient safety concerns, including cuts to staffing, and AHS's failure to meaningfully address these serious issues during bargaining.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Sep 16, 2024

National Nurses United Statement on the Crisis in the Middle East

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As nurses, our patients trust us to help and heal them when they sustain harm due to the conditions in their everyday lives. To honor that sacred trust, it is our duty to speak up for every human being's right to a life free from violence and the traumas of war. As patient advocates, we are horrified by the mass killing and brutal violence that has happened in Israel and Palestine.

Nurses applaud governor’s veto of S.B. 1432

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Registered nurses and health care workers across California applaud Gov. Gavin Newsom’s veto of S.B. 1432, which would have allowed hospital executives to delay implementation of critical seismic safety standards and risked workers’ and patients’ lives.
California Nurses Association
Sep 13, 2024

Union nurses canvass for Harris-Walz in Las Vegas

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National Nurses United union members will canvass for the Democratic presidential ticket on Saturday, September 7. National Nurses United endorsed Kamala Harris for President on July 23.
National Nurses United
Sep 6, 2024