21,000 Northern California Kaiser nurses ratify new four-year contract with strong recruitment, retention, and patient safety provisions
Union nurses at 21 Northern California Kaiser Permanente facilities voted over the past two weeks to ratify the new agreement.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Dec 5, 2022
Quad-demic: RSV, Influenza, Covid-19, and Crisis Standards of Care
Currently, rates of influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) are climbing rapidly across the United States. Pediatric hospitals are full. Hospitalizations for flu are the highest for this time of year in over a decade. This is happening while the Covid-19 pandemic continues.
Registered Nurses to hold rally Nov. 29 protesting HCA Florida Osceola Hospital scheme to slash birthing services to parents and newborns
The scheme is officially scheduled to begin Dec. 12, but the hospital started making operational changes in units providing birth care this past summer, including reassigning nurses to the NICU without adequate training.
National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
Nov 28, 2022
Los Angeles Kaiser nurses ratify five-year contract with strong health and safety measures
1,000 union nurses at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center voted to ratify new contract with infectious disease protections and workplace violence safety measures.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 23, 2022
Providence Saint John’s nurses ratify new contract with strong measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention
Registered nurses at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, Calif., voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying a new three-year contract.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 22, 2022
Los Angeles Kaiser nurses strike averted as RNs reach a tentative agreement
RNs at Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center (LAMC) have reached a tentative agreement today, averting a two-day strike that was set to begin on Monday, Nov. 21.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 17, 2022
Largest private-sector nurses strike averted as 21,000 Northern California Kaiser nurses reach a tentative agreement
More than 21,000 RNs and NPs at 21 Kaiser Permanente facilities in Northern California, have reached a tentative agreement with management today, averting a two-day strike which would have made this the biggest private-sector nurses strike in U.S. history.
California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Nov 17, 2022