VA nurses in Tuscaloosa join Augusta and Atlanta RNs to demand VA leadership address persistent patient-safety care concerns
RNs say chronic short-staffing, a years-long contract dispute, and retention problems hurt veterans.
National Nurses United
Aug 23, 2022
VA nurses in Atlanta join Augusta and Tuscaloosa RNs to demand VA leadership address persistent patient-safety care concerns
RNs say chronic short-staffing, years-long contract dispute, and retention problems hurt veterans.
National Nurses United
Aug 23, 2022
VA nurses in Augusta join Atlanta and Tuscaloosa RNs to demand VA leadership address persistent patient-safety care concerns
RNs say chronic short-staffing, a years-long contract dispute, and retention problems hurt veterans.
National Nurses United
Aug 30, 2022
Brooklyn VA nurses and veterans demand VA leadership address short-staffing crisis following passage of PACT Act
RNs say chronic short-staffing, stalled RN contract, and lack of schedule flexibility exacerbate recruitment and retention problems.
National Nurses United
Aug 29, 2022
Nurses disappointed in DC Circuit Court’s decision to deny petition ordering OSHA to retain emergency standard and issue permanent standard to protect health care workers against Covid-19
The U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit denied the emergency petition filed by NNU and other labor organizations and unions.
National Nurses United
Aug 26, 2022
Mpox resources
In 2022, mpox (previously known as monkeypox) began spreading rapidly in many countries that have not historically had cases. Learn about the symptoms, how it is transmitted, and what protections nurses and other health care workers need to care for a patient with a confirmed case.
Nursing is not a side job. Protect patients. Reject “gig” nursing.
Health care investors and employers want to eliminate nurses’ rights and benefits by pushing nurses toward gig work and misclassifying us as independent contractors.
Nurses at Mission Hospital to hold rally for patient safety and to speak out against chronic short staffing
RNs at HCA Healthcare’s Mission Hospital in Asheville, N.C., will hold a rally on Thurs., Aug. 25, to protest management’s refusal to address chronic short staffing that jeopardizes patient safety.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Aug 23, 2022
Kaiser nurses to hold informational pickets for nurse and patient safety
More than 22,000 RNs and nurse practitioners at 22 Kaiser Permanente facilities will hold info pickets on Thurs., Sept. 1, to protest the administration’s refusal to address their deep concerns about health and safety and chronic short staffing.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Aug 23, 2022
Nurses criticize SEIU-hospital industry deal to trade delay of seismic safety for wage increases
The last-minute alliance has infuriated other unions, which accused the SEIU-UHW of making a backroom deal that skirts the legislative process and puts patients, health care workers, and communities at risk.
California Nurses Association
Aug 19, 2022