NNOC 2018 Endorsements

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Federal Candidate Endorsements

Maine

  • ME House of Representatives, ME-02 – Jared Golden

State Candidate Endorsements

Florida

  • State Representative – District 72 – Routa Juniari (February 13, 2018 Special Election)

Iowa

Closure of Alta Bates Hospital endangers community health

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If you are a UC Berkeley student, your health and wellbeing are at risk if Alta Bates’ emergency, acute and urgent care services, which students need and use regularly, are eliminated. That’s why the campus’s student government unanimously passed a resolution opposing the closure.
Rochelle Pardue-Okimoto, Special to The Daily Cal

Barton nurses vote to unionize

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Nurses at Barton Health voted earlier this week to unionize, a move that will undoubtedly alter how one of the area's largest employers interacts with some of its most vital employees.
Ryan Hoffman, The Record Courier

South Lake Tahoe RNs Vote by 88% to Join CNA

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Barton Memorial RNs celebrate election win Wednesday night
Capping a banner year of union organizing for California’s largest organization of Registered Nurses, RNs at Barton Memorial and Lake Tahoe Surgery Center in South Lake Tahoe, Ca. voted by 88 percent to join the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United.
California Nurses Association
Nov 16, 2017

NNU General Privacy Policy

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Who are we?

The Union: In this privacy policy, when we refer to ourselves as “the Union”, we may be referencing National Nurses United (NNU), National Nurses Organizing Committee (NNOC), or California Nurses Association (CNA). We may also use the words to refer to the Union or things belonging to the Union: “we”, “us”, and “our”.

International Nurse News Round-Up

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See a collection of links to news stories about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global Nurses United

Nurses Blast Nomination of Top Pharma Exec as HHS Secretary

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Sanders calls for lower drug prices

National Nurses United today condemned the nomination of former Eli Lilly executive Alex Azar to be the next Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Azar is a former president of Lilly USA, the biggest affiliate of the pharmaceutical giant, which is one of the 15 largest pharmaceutical corporations in the world recording nearly $17 billion in sales and $1.45 billion in profits through the first three quarters of this year alone.

National Nurses United
Nov 13, 2017