CNA press releases

Hazel Hawkins nurses invite community to join informational picket

Following a standing-room only town hall to inform the public of how the Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital bankruptcy filing is deteriorating patient care, registered nurses are inviting the community to join an informational picket on Monday, July 10.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

July 7, 2023

Hazel Hawkins nurses to host town hall meeting following hospital’s bankruptcy filing and RNs no confidence vote in the health district

Nurses at county's only acute-care hospital demand Hazel Hawkins remain fully open, pointing to robust financial statements.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

July 5, 2023

USC Arcadia RNs, health care workers vote overwhelmingly to ratify new contracts

Registered nurses and health care workers at USC Arcadia Hospital in Arcadia, Calif., voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying new 3-year contracts, winning protections to improve patient safety and nurse and health care worker retention.

California Nurses Association/Caregivers and Healthcare Employees Union

June 23, 2023

Historic first contract ratified by nurses at John Muir Behavioral Health Center

Registered nurses at John Muir Behavioral Health Center in Concord, Calif. are pleased to announce they have ratified an historic first contract after organizing with CNA/NNU.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

June 16, 2023

Hazel Hawkins RNs demand transparency as board of directors considers Chapter 9 bankruptcy

Registered nurses at Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital in Hollister, Calif., are asking the public to join them in demanding that the Board of Directors of the San Benito Health Care District be transparent about the hospital’s fiscal crisis.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

May 19, 2023

Los Angeles nurses ratify four-year contract with improvements to patient safety and staff recruitment and retention

Registered nurses who work for PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles, Calif., voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying a new four-year contract.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

May 12, 2023

More than 500 union nurses to march and rally in Sacramento for Lobby Day

The Lobby Day events will bring CNA nurses from across the state to the California State Capitol building, where they’ll arrive by march and then rally outside before meetings with legislators about nurses’ key issues and priority legislation.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

May 11, 2023

PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital nurses strike averted as RNs reach tentative agreement

Registered nurses at PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles, Calif., reached a tentative agreement that will run through November 2025, averting a one-day strike that was set to begin on Thursday, May 11.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

May 8, 2023

St. Rose Hospital nurses ratify new contract with strong measures to improve patient safety and nurse retention

Registered nurses at St. Rose Hospital in Hayward, Calif. voted overwhelmingly in favor of ratifying a new 4-year contract. Highlights of the contract include workplace violence prevention improvements, wage increases, and improved health care benefits.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

May 8, 2023

Nurses at PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital in Los Angeles to hold one-day strike May 11

Registered nurses at PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital will hold a one-day strike on May 11 to protest management’s proposals to eliminate health and safety protections and their refusal to address the hospital’s severe staffing crisis

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

May 5, 2023