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Health care workers at Arcadia

Health Care Workers and Employees at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia Vote to Unionize

Last night, health care workers and employees at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia, Calif. voted to join the Caregivers & Healthcare Employees Union (CHEU).

Caregiver Healthcare Employees Union
January 23, 2020

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Dolores Trujillo, RN, appointed to CA Board of Registered Nursing

California Nurses Association (CNA) board member Dolores Trujillo, RN, of Sacramento has been appointed to a four-year position on

California Nurses Association
January 22, 2020

Marie Newman

National Nurses United Endorses Marie Newman for Congress

National Nurses United, the nation's largest union of registered nurses, today endorsed Marie Newman to represent Illinois’ 3rd congressional district in the US House of Representatives.

National Nurses United
January 21, 2020

Marie Newman

National Nurses United Endorses Marie Newman for Congress

National Nurses United, the nation's largest union of registered nurses, today endorsed Marie Newman to represent Illinois’ 3rd congressional district in the US House of

National Nurses United
January 21, 2020

St. Vincent hospital

Registered Nurses to Hold a Formal Farewell Ceremony to Mark the Closing of L.A.’s Historic St. Vincent Medical Center

Registered nurses and community members, along with local clergy will gather at St. Vincent Medical Center (SVMC) on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 to hold a formal farewell ceremony as the historic hospital closes its doors.

California Nurses Association
January 17, 2020

Nurses at Women's March 2019

Nurses to Rally at Women’s Marches Across the Nation

On Jan. 18, registered nurses from National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union of RNs in the country, will join together at Women’s Marches across the United States to highlight the importance of unions to women and working people, NNU announced today.

National Nurses United
January 17, 2020

St. Vincent MC

Registered Nurses File an Opposition to Prevent the Imminent Closure of St. Vincent Medical Center Citing Grave Public Safety Risk

Registered nurses with the California Nurses Association filed an opposition today with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Central District of California- Los Angeles Division to prevent the proposed imminent closure of St. Vincent Medical Center in Los Angeles

California Nurses Association
January 7, 2020

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Nurses Top Gallup Poll as Most Trusted Profession for 18th Consecutive Year

Nurses topped the 2019 Gallup Poll's annual ranking of how Americans view 22 major professions with 85% of the public, four in five Americans, rating their honesty and ethical standards as “high” or “very high.”

National Nurses United
January 6, 2020

Nurses pose with new contract

Methodist Hospital Nurses Vote Overwhelmingly to Ratify First Contract

Nurses at Methodist Hospital in Arcadia, Ca. — who voted to join the California Nurses Association (CNA)/National Nurses United (NNU) by 88.6 percent in November 2018 — overwhelmingly ratified their historic first contract, CNA/NNU announced today.

California Nurses Association
December 24, 2019

Nurses hold new contracts

Nurses at Long Beach Medical Center Ratify Three-Year Contract with Protections to Improve Patient Safety

Registered nurses at MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center in Long Beach overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract, announced California Nurses Association (CNA) today. The agreement is the result of a long fight that included nearly a year of bargaining, an informational picket, and a rally.

California Nurses Association
December 24, 2019