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Nurses with raised fists

Nurses at 17 HCA facilities in six states ratify new union contracts

Registered nurses at 17 hospitals managed by HCA have voted in favor of ratifying new three-year contracts in recent weeks, concluding a massive 2024 bargaining effort by nurses, and including measures to improve patient care, patient safety, nurse retention, and working conditions at their hospitals.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
October 22, 2024

• NNOC

Candle with others in the background

Nurses and health care workers at AHMC's San Gabriel Valley Medical Center and Whittier Hospital Medical Center to hold candlelight vigils for patient safety

Nurses and health care workers at two AHMC facilities in Los Angeles, County will hold candlelight vigils on Wed., Oct. 23 to highlight their serious concerns about patient safety at their hospitals.

California Nurses Association and Caregivers and Healthcare Employee Union
October 21, 2024

Three nureses outside of hospital, smiling, fists raised, and holding signs "Safe Staffing Saves Lives"

Lodi nurses to hold informational picket for patient safety and safe staffing

Registered nurses at Adventist Health Lodi Memorial in Lodi, Calif., will hold an informational picket on Wednesday, Oct. 23, to call attention to hospital management’s failure to address recruitment and retention of staff nurses and its impact on patient care.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
October 21, 2024

• CNA, • NNU

Tampa nurses holding banner "National Nurses United: Our Patients, Our Union, Our Voice"

Nurses at eight Florida Gulf Coast hospitals ratify new contracts with HCA management

Registered nurses at eight facilities across Florida's central Gulf Coast have voted in favor of ratifying new three-year contracts this week, winning measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
October 19, 2024

NNU nurses and speakers at Philadelphia reproductive rights event

Union nurses door-knock for Harris-Walz in Philadelphia

National Nurses United union members are joining the Pennsylvania State AFL-CIO canvass on Saturday, October 19, in support of Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential ticket. Nurses’ focus will be reaching out to and speaking with other union members and their households.

National Nurses United
October 18, 2024

• NNU

Group of nurses in blue scrubs standing together and smiling

Nurses ratify new contracts with HCA management at Osceola and Lake Monroe hospitals

Nurses at two Orlando-area facilities voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying a new three-year contract this week, winning measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
October 18, 2024

• NNOC, • NNU

Large group of nurses outside, smiling, with canvassing materials and shirts "Nurses for Kamala"

Union nurses door-knock for Harris-Walz

National Nurses United union members are joining the Nevada State AFL-CIO canvass on Saturday, Oct. 19, in support of Vice President Kamala Harris for the Democratic presidential ticket.

National Nurses United
October 17, 2024

• NNU

Group of nurses inside hospital, side-by-side, some with raisded arms/fists

Hemet nurses protest closure of obstetrics services scheduled for Oct. 31

Registered nurses at Hemet Global Medical Center in Hemet, Calif. will hold an informational picket on Oct. 17 to protest the hospital’s decision to cut obstetrics services.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United
October 16, 2024

• CNA, • NNU

Nurses on picket line, one holds signs "Patients First in the Hospital"

Nurses at Corpus Christi Medical Center ratify new contract with HCA management

Registered nurses at Corpus Christi Medical Center in Texas voted in favor of ratifying a new three-year contract this week, winning measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
October 15, 2024

• NNU, • NNOC, • HCA

MountainView nurses holding signs like "Save Lives: Safe Staffing Now", "Hey HCA put patients over profits"

MountainView Hospital nurses in Las Vegas ratify new contract with HCA management

Registered nurses at MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas, Nev., voted in favor of ratifying a new three-year contract last week, winning measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
October 14, 2024