Seton RNs vote no confidence in hospital administrator and call for investigation before releasing millions to administration
The Daly City City Council will hold a town hall to discuss the failures of AHMC to address chronic understaffing, closing of service lines, and other problems at SMC.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Aug 13, 2022
St. Mary’s nurses charge unsafe staffing is jeopardizing patient care
RNs at St. Mary’s Medical Center in San Francisco, Calif., will hold an informational picket on Mon., Aug. 15, to alert the public to chronic short staffing across the hospital which jeopardizes patient safety.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Aug 11, 2022
National Nurses United condemns Gaza bombardment
NNU joins the international community in condemning this attack on civilians, on children, on health care infrastructure, health care workers, and public health.
National Nurses United
Aug 9, 2022
About our Gender Justice campaign
Registered nurses know that gender justice is fundamental to our ability to effectively advocate for patients, demand safe workplaces, and build healthy unions. Social well-being depends on care work that has historically been performed by women and gender-oppressed people. Yet, employers, lawmakers, and society at large systematically devalue, underpay, and under-protect the gendered labor that provides life-sustaining care to human beings and society.
Saint Joseph Hospital nurses to hold informational picket to protest unsafe staffing and missing pay
Saint Joseph nurses say Providence is violating California’s safe staffing law, which mandates safe RN-to-patient staffing ratios. Ongoing payroll errors have resulted in missing pay for hundreds of nurses.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Aug 9, 2022
Nurses vote overwhelmingly to approve new master contract covering 3,700 RNs at Tenet hospitals throughout California
Nurses say the new contract lays the groundwork for improving conditions through retaining and recruiting adequate nursing staff.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Aug 9, 2022
Nurses call on House to join U.S. Senate in passage of reforms
NNU applauded the U.S. Senate for passing the Inflation Reduction Act, which the union called “an important first step to enact reforms to rein in pharmaceutical price gouging and act on the climate crisis,” and urged the U.S. House of Representatives to pass the bill as soon as possible.
National Nurses United
Aug 8, 2022
Nurses and health care workers call on Sutter Health to correct egregious payroll errors and provide remedies to all affected workers
Since July 1, when Sutter implemented its new payroll system, Workday, numerous errors continue, including missing pay and inaccurate pay rates.
California Nurses Association/Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union
Aug 5, 2022