AFL-CIO and nation’s major nursing unions urge federal court to order the Department of Labor to issue a permanent OSHA standard to protect health care workers against Covid-19
National leading labor organizations and unions petitioned the U.S. Court of Appeals to order the Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration to issue a permanent standard to protect health care workers against Covid-19.
National Nurses United
Jan 5, 2022
With Covid infection numbers exploding and pediatric hospitalizations at all-time highs, National Nurses United RNs call for schools to offer remote learning to protect nation’s children
NNU is urging all school districts to offer remote learning as an option for families who don’t want their children to return to in-person learning.
National Nurses United
Jan 3, 2022
Know your rights: Protections at work for Covid-19
Learn more about what Covid-19 protections your employers should provide.
Covid-19 nurses signs and stickers
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Nurses condemn Biden administration for ripping away protections from health care workers, patients
NNU today condemned the Biden administration's latest moves to rip away protections from health care workers and the public
National Nurses United
Dec 28, 2021
Nurses condemn CDC’s dangerous decision to weaken isolation guidance for employers
National Nurses United demands that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention maintain its existing guidance on ten-day isolation for health care workers who have tested positive for Covid-19.
National Nurses United
Dec 23, 2021
Covid-19 statements and letters to officials
Throughout the Covid-19 pandemic, National Nurses United has called for the proper steps to protect nurses and public health.
Covid-19: About the Virus
Learn about the virus, its symptoms, and how it is transmitted.
Nurses condemn OSHA’s failure to adopt permanent Covid-19 and infectious disease protections for health care workers
NNU nurses will continue to fight to enforce the temporary standard in hospitals across the country.
National Nurses United
Dec 21, 2021
Nurses support Schumer call for vote on Biden’s Build Back Better bill; urge Sen. Manchin to rescind opposition and vote ‘Yes’
NNU today endorsed Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer’s announcement that he will hold a vote early next year on President Biden’s Build Back Better legislation to help families across America.
National Nurses United
Dec 20, 2021