Nurses urge rapid implementation of recommendations by President Biden’s Covid-19 Health Equity Task Force
RNs call on Biden administration and Congress to take action to end the pandemic, address structural racism, and prevent future pandemics.
National Nurses United
Nov 10, 2021
St. Mary Apple Valley nurses protest new hospital policy that jeopardizes safety of patients, coworkers, and community by pressuring nurses to work sick
Nurses will hold a picket to protest a new punitive attendance policy that will jeopardize the safety of their patients, coworkers, and community.
California Nurses Association
Nov 9, 2021
Kaiser nurses condemn new “Home All Alone” patient-dumping scheme designed to maximize profits by sacrificing safe patient care
Kaiser registered nurses will hold informational pickets on Wednesday, Nov. 10 to warn the public against Kaiser’s unsafe, new “Home All Alone” patient-dumping scheme that sends patients in need of hospitalization back home.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 8, 2021
Kaiser Home All Alone Informational Pickets
Kaiser registered nurses across California will hold more than 20 informational pickets on Wednesday, Nov. 10 to warn the public against Kaiser’s unsafe, new “Home All Alone” patient-dumping scheme that sends patients in need of hospitalization back home, where they will be overseen remotely by health care providers located miles away.
Palomar Health nurses and caregivers hold virtual town hall urging focus on patients over profits
Registered nurses and caregivers will hold a virtual town hall on Wednesday, Nov. 10 at 6 p.m. to discuss how Northern San Diego County can save Palomar Health.
California Nurses Association/Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union
Nov 8, 2021
Home All Alone
The national hospital industry is peddling programs to treat acute-care patients in their homes.
Gender Justice press releases
All National Nurses United press release related to our Gender Justice campaign.
National Nurses United condemns industry plans to maximize profit by sending patients home all alone, replacing 24/7 hands-on nursing care with technology
Kaiser’s program example of massive industry drive to eliminate hospitals and nurses, endangering patients by depriving them of real nursing care.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 4, 2021
Nurses urge that OSHA adopts permanent Covid-19 and infectious disease protections for health care workers
NNU today urged the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to adopt a permanent OSHA standard on Covid-19 in health care workplaces, building on the emergency temporary standard adopted last June.
National Nurses United
Nov 3, 2021
Nurses in San Gabriel Valley and Whittier to hold informational picket to protest working conditions and remember those lost to Covid on Dia de los Muertos
Registered nurses and health care worker will hold an informational picket on Monday, Nov. 1, to protest unsafe working conditions and to remember those lost to Covid.
California Nurses Association/Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union
Oct 29, 2021