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
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