Nurses condemn Trump administration attacks on trans people and patients
Nurses across the country are outraged by the Trump administration’s rollout of several policies attacking and endangering transgender Americans’ health, safety, and lives.
National Nurses United
Feb 3, 2025
Nurses at Ascension Saint Agnes vote to keep their union in decisive recertification election
Registered nurses at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore, Md., decisively voted to maintain their representation from National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United. Nurses recertified NNOC/NNU as their union representation, winning by a larger margin than their original union election in November 2023.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Feb 3, 2025
Nurses condemn Trump administration rescission of guidelines protecting hospitals from immigration raids
Nurses across the United States are outraged that the Trump administration rescinded guidelines previously barring immigration raids on hospitals and other health care facilities. Our patients, who we make a sacred oath to help and heal, without discrimination, should never be forced to forego lifesaving treatment.
National Nurses United
Jan 31, 2025
U.S. nurses oppose confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead Health and Human Services
NNU calls on the U.S. Senate to reject the confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the Health and Human Services Department (HHS).
National Nurses United
Jan 29, 2025
Patients: Know your immigration rights
The Trump Administration has changed the rules, no longer designating hospitals, as well as schools and churches, as areas free from immigration enforcement. Nurses make a vow to care for all people, and we know hospitals should remain places of healing, where all people can receive care, without fear. We want to ensure you know your rights.
New Orleans nurses announce second strike at University Medical Center
Nurses at University Medical Center in New Orleans, La., called a two-day strike for Feb. 5-6. This will be the second strike by UMC nurses amid ongoing negotiations for a first union contract with their employer, LCMC Health.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Jan 24, 2025
Los Angeles County wildfire relief resources and updates
The health and safety of our communities is our top priority. That’s why we wanted to share updates on the latest RNRN deployment to Los Angeles county as well as new resources available to those affected by the ongoing wildfires in southern California from the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor.
New Orleans nurses vote to authorize second strike at University Medical Center
Nurses at University Medical Center in New Orleans, La., have voted to authorize a two-day strike. If officially called, this would be the second strike by UMC nurses amid ongoing negotiations for a first union contract with their employer.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Jan 23, 2025
San Joaquin County nurses to hold one-day ULP strike
Hundreds of registered nurses in San Joaquin County’s health system will hold an unfair labor practice (ULP) strike on Friday, Jan.17, to protest management’s persistent undermining of the bargaining process. The nurses filed a ULP charge against the county, charging that management made unilateral changes outside of the bargaining process, jeopardizing the recruitment and retention of nurses, which has a direct impact on patient safety.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Jan 15, 2025
Nurses ranked most ethical and honest profession for 23rd straight year
The nation’s largest union of registered nurses, National Nurses United, today celebrated nurses being named the most honest and ethical profession for the 23rd consecutive year in annual Gallup polling.
National Nurses United
Jan 13, 2025