Tuscaloosa VA Medical Center nurses to protest for patient safety this Wednesday
Nurses to highlight their serious patient safety concerns, specifically severe RN understaffing, and a hostile work environment that has driven a large number of staff to leave TVAMC
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurse United
Jun 27, 2022
Nation’s largest union of nurses condemns Supreme Court overturn of constitutional right to abortion
As a union of health care providers dedicated to advocating for the best interests of our patients, NNU opposes any efforts to restrict our patients’ control and choices over their own health care and their own bodies.
National Nurses United
Jun 24, 2022
Los Angeles nurses to hold rally to demand patient safety and safe staffing
RNs at PIH Health-Good Samaritan Hospital will highlight their deep concerns about patient safety, including chronic short-staffing, declining patient care standards, and the ongoing intimidation of RNs and local community allies.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Jun 22, 2022
Redding nurses to hold one-day strike at Shasta Regional for safe working conditions and patient safety
Nurses are demanding management take action to change policies that contradict best practices, such as routinely making profit-driven staffing decisions that do not follow the clinically proven safe-staffing ratios needed to protect patients and produce best health outcomes.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Jun 22, 2022
Nurses and caregivers reach tentative contracts with Palomar Health, strike planned for 6/23 averted
Nurses and ancillary caregivers had been negotiating for fair contracts for more than 14 months and were prepared to strike over Palomar management’s bad-faith bargaining and numerous other egregious violations of labor law.
California Nurses Association/Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union
Jun 21, 2022
50 Most Influential Clinical Executives - Bonnie Castillo, Executive Director, National Nurses United
Castillo has championed the rights of nurses in her nearly two decades with NNU and has been a vocal advocate for creating federally administered national health insurance.
Modern Healthcare
RNs at Seton prepare for two-day strike citing patient safety concerns
Nurses have been in contract negotiations with AHMC since December 2021. AHMC management is impeding any real progress by refusing to address the nurses’ concerns and by canceling scheduled meetings at the last minute.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Jun 20, 2022
NNU Applauds Senate Passage of Toxic Exposure Legislation Expanding Health Care for Veterans
The SFC Heath Robinson Honoring Our PACT Act expands VA health care and benefits to 3.5 million veterans exposed to toxins.
National Nurses United
Jun 16, 2022
Kaiser LAMC nurses to hold one-day strike for patient safety
LAMC nurses have been in negotiations since September 2021 for a new contract with little to no movement on key issues.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Jun 15, 2022