NNU Nurse to Speak at Release of New GAO Report on Workplace Violence Prevention in Healthcare
On April 14, National Nurses United will join members of Congress to speak out at a Washington, DC press conference unveiling findings from the Government Accountability Office (GAO)’s new report on workplace violence prevention in healthcare.
National Nurses United
Apr 13, 2016
CNA RNs Call on AG to Deny St. Joseph/Providence Merger Application
Nurses will speak out at public meetings held across California April 14-25 on the potential merger of St. Joseph Health System (SJHS) and Providence Health & Services (PH&S)—asking California Attorney General Kamala Harris to deny the merger, California Nurses Association/National Nurses United announced today.
California Nurses Association
Apr 13, 2016
Nurses’ YUGE, Red #BernieBus to Visit Albany Wednesday
Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)’s #BernieBus will travel to Albany, New York Wednesday to meet with local residents about the issues impacting their lives.
National Nurses United
Apr 13, 2016
California Nurses Association Stephanie Roberson talks about the legislative process
California Nurses Association Legislative Advocate Stephanie Roberson joins us to talk about the "making of a law" and the critical importance of legislation such as the landmark nurse to patient ratios bill passed in California in 1999.
Pattie Lockard, Nurse Talk Radio
Scott, Murray, Committee Members to Unveil New GAO Report on Workplace Violence in Healthcare*
WASHINGTON – ON THURSDAY, April 14, Ranking Member Robert C. “Bobby†Scott (VA-03) will be joined by Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Representatives Frederica Wilson (FL-24), and Joe Courtney (CT-02) in hosting a press conference along with several health care workers who have faced workplace violence.
Committee on Education & The Workforce Democrats
Apr 12, 2016
#BernieBus Nurses to Visit Rochester, NY Students, Voters Friday
Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)’s #BernieBus will head to Rochester, NY on Saturday to meet with students at Monroe Community College—and with voters at various sites around the city. The Rochester stop is the latest in a cross-country #BernieBus tour, where nurses speak with local residents about the issues that impact their lives.
National Nurses United
Apr 11, 2016
Nurses’ YUGE, Red #BernieBus to Visit Binghamton, NY Monday
Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)’s #BernieBus will continue a swing through upstate New York on Monday, heading to Binghamton to meet with local residents about the issues impacting their lives.
National Nurses United
Apr 11, 2016
International Nurse News Round-Up
See a collection of links to news stories about nurses in other nations, and how they are advocating for their patients.
Global Nurses United
#BernieBus Nurses to Visit Buffalo Students, RNs, Voters Friday
Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)’s #BernieBus will head to Buffalo, NY on Friday to meet with University at Buffalo students, with registered nurses at Erie County Medical Center, and with local residents at City Hall—to talk about the issues championed by Bernie Sanders, and to hear about the particular struggles Buffalo voters are facing.
National Nurses United
Apr 7, 2016
Bernie Sanders is Right - Regulation Isn’t Enough, We Need to Ban Fracking
Hillary Clinton promises to regulate hydraulic fracturing. Yet even if she were to keep this promise, it simply doesn’t go far enough.
Deborah Burger writing for Common Dreams