Chicago nurses hold protest for patient safety
Registered nurses at the University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, will hold an action to highlight their patient safety concerns including short-staffing, RN and other staff vacancies, and lack of educational resources create unsafe patient care conditions.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Sep 13, 2022
Cincinnati VA nurses to hold an informational picket for patient safety and the VA Employee Fairness Act
RNs at the Cincinnati VA Medical Center in Cincinnati, Ohio, will hold an informational picket to highlight their patient safety concerns, including dangerous short staffing.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Sep 6, 2022
Mpox Virus Transmission: Review of the Scientific Evidence
Since early 2022, the mpox virus has spread rapidly around the world. As with any infectious disease outbreak, the methods of transmission determine which protective measures are needed. Many pathogens spread via multiple transmission methods at the same time, requiring multiple layers of protective measures to contain spread.
Centinela nurses ratify new contract with strong measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention
Nurses say the new contract will help in the hospital’s efforts to recruit and retain RNs in order to promote strong nursing teams and create an optimal healing environment for all patients.
California Nurses Association
Sep 2, 2022
Nurses urge Gov. Newsom to sign bill requiring public sector employers to provide meal and rest breaks to health care workers
S.B. 1334 will ensure that public-sector employees who provide direct patient care or support direct patient care will be covered by Section 512 of the California Labor Code, guaranteeing meal breaks and rest periods for nurses.
California Nurses Association
Sep 2, 2022
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