Nurses’ #BernieBus Heads to Erie, PA to Meet With Students, UE Workers
Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)’s #BernieBus will head to Erie, Pa. on Thursday to meet with local students—and with workers from United Electrical Radio & Machine Workers of America (UE), which, like NNU, has also endorsed Bernie Sanders for president.
National Nurses United
Apr 7, 2016
Fresh Off Bernie Sanders’ Wisconsin Win, #BernieBus Nurses Head to Gary and Fort Wayne Indiana
After connecting with voters throughout Wisconsin this past week—nurses aboard National Nurses United’s #BernieBus will head to Indiana Wednesday, to talk to Hoosiers about the issues impacting their lives.
National Nurses United
Apr 6, 2016
Nurses Canvass Madison for Bernie on Tuesday in final GOTV Push
Nurses aboard National Nurses United’s #BernieBus will be canvassing Madison-area neighborhoods on Tuesday, in a final get out the vote push for Bernie Sanders, as well as giving residents rides to the polls in the #BernieBus.
National Nurses United
Apr 5, 2016
Workplace Violence Bill Gets Favorable Vote from Public Safety Committee
The Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security has voted favorably on An Act Requiring Health Care Employers to Develop and Implement Programs to Prevent Workplace Violence, advancing the legislation and boosting efforts to combat rampant violence against nurses and other health care workers throughout Massachusetts.
David Schildmeier and Joe Markman, Massachusetts Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Apr 5, 2016
Nurses’ ‘YUGE,’ Red #BernieBus In Madison, Janesville Sunday
Nurses aboard National Nurses United’s #BernieBus have been connecting with voters throughout Wisconsin this week, listening to the issues that impact residents’ lives, and will be heading to Madison and Janesville on Sunday for a get out the vote push for Bernie Sanders, ahead of Tuesday’s primary.
National Nurses United
Apr 4, 2016
Nurses’ #BernieBus Meets With Students in Kenosha, WI Monday
Nurses aboard National Nurses United’s #BernieBus have been connecting with voters throughout Wisconsin this week and will be heading to the University of Wisconsin and Carthage College on in Kenosha on Monday, to talk to students about Bernie Sanders’ support for education for all Americans.
National Nurses United
Apr 4, 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
Filipino nurses rally behind Bernie Sanders during LA visit
Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders was in Southern California earlier this week for rallies in San Diego and Los Angeles, drawing in thousands of supporters.
Christina Oriel and Agnes Constante, Asian Journal
CDC Updates on Zika Virus
The CDC released several updates on Zika virus disease last week. We have summarized the main points. Follow the links to read the full guidelines.
National Nurses United
Newton-Wellesley Hospital Nurses Reach Tentative Contract Agreement, Averting Potential Strike
Nurses at Newton-Wellesley Hospital, represented by the Massachusetts Nurses Association/National Nurses United, have reached a tentative agreement with hospital management and Partners HealthCare on a new contract, averting a potential one-day strike that had been authorized by a 90 percent vote by RNs earlier this month.
David Schildmeier and Joe Markman, Massachusetts Nurses Association/National Nurses United
Mar 28, 2016