ARMC Nurses Speak Out on Dangerously High Turnover Rate at San Bernardino County as 2018 Budget Balloons to $39.6 Million for Temporary Nursing Staff

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ARMC Nurses Speak Out
San Bernardino County registered nurses from Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC), the county detention centers, juvenile halls, outpatient clinics, and public health programs will hold a press conference on Tuesday, December 19 to call attention to the lack of response from county officials on key issues of patient safety.
California Nurses Association
Dec 18, 2017
California

Palomar Health RNs, Caregivers Reach Tentative Agreements on New Contracts

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Palomar RNs and Caregivers
Registered nurses and caregivers at Palomar Health in North San Diego County have achieved tentative agreements on new contract proposals that will bring significant improvements in patient care protections and working conditions for RNs and caregivers, the California Nurses Association announced today.
Dec 18, 2017
California

Nurses Call on Senate to Reject Alex Azar as HHS Secretary

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Reject Alex Azar as HHS Secretary
Citing his responsibility for “blatant price gouging” that posed severe harm for people with diabetes, and support for cuts in the vital Medicaid program, NNU is urging the Senate Finance Committee, as well as the full Senate, to reject the nomination of Alex Azar as Secretary of Health and Human Services.
National Nurses United
Dec 18, 2017
Nationwide

International Nurse News Round-Up

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More pressure on hospitals amid funding crisis
See a collection of links to news stories about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global Nurses United

Hundreds Converge at Public Hearing Yesterday in Los Angeles, Urge Legislators to Advance Single Payer Bill SB 562

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Hundreds Converge at Public Hearing in LA
Members of California Nurses Association and the Healthy California campaign held a lively rally and filled the Ronald Reagan State Office Building Auditorium to urge legislators to move forward with SB 562, legislation hat would guarantee comprehensive health care for all residents in the state.
California Nurses Association
Dec 12, 2017
California

Líderes de sindicatos de enfermagem em todo o mundo condenam a repressão e o assalto à democracia em Honduras

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Silver Spring, Md. -- Líderes de sindicatos de enfermagem de 17 países, afiliados à Global Nurses United, uma federação internacional de sindicatos de enfermagem, denunciaram hoje a "violenta repressão" da população hondurenha realizada pelas Forças Armadas e a polícia militar de Honduras, após as eleições presidenciais de 26 de novembro.

Líderes de sindicatos de enfermería a nivel mundial condenan la represión y el asalto a la democracia en Honduras

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Silver Spring, Md.-- Líderes de sindicatos de enfermería de 17 países, afiliados a Global Nurses United, una federación internacional de sindicatos de enfermería, denunciaron hoy la “violenta represión” de la población hondureña que están llevando a cabo las Fuerzas Armadas y la policía militar de Honduras, luego de las elecciones presidenciales del pasado 26 de noviembre.

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