Press releases

Nurses at Oroville Hospital Ratify Four-Year Contract with Protections to Improve Patient Safety

Registered nurses at Oroville Hospital in Oroville unanimously ratified a new four-year contract, announced California Nurses Association (CNA) today.

California Nurses Association

July 5, 2019

Nurses Urge HCA-Affiliated Good Samaritan Hospital and Regional Medical Center in San Jose to Address Turnover to Ensure Optimal Patient Care

The California Nurses Association (CNA) announced today that registered nurses at HCA-affiliated Good Samaritan Hospital and Regional Medical Center in San Jose will hold informational pickets Tuesday, July 9, 2019 to urge hospital management to address RN turnover rates and optimal staffing levels.

California Nurses Association

July 5, 2019

Nurses Redouble Commitment to Provide Critical Medical Aid to Migrants and Asylum Seekers as Details Emerge of Inhumane and Brutal Conditions in Federal Detention

As further details emerge about the deplorable conditions children separated from their families and loved ones at the border are facing in federal detention, registered nurses with the Registered Nurse Response Network are returning to a Tucson, Ariz. shelter to provide critical medical aid for asylum seekers.

National Nurses United

July 3, 2019

Napa County Nurses Call for Answers at St. Joseph Health/Adventist Health Public Meeting on Proposed Merger

At a series of upcoming public meetings held by the California State Attorney General’s office, registered nurses with the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United (CNA/NNU) will demand to know how the proposed merger ...

California Nurses Association

July 1, 2019

Nurses at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica Ratify Three-Year Contract with Protections to Improve Patient Safety

Registered nurses at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract, announced California Nurses Association (CNA) today. The agreement is the result of a long and protracted fight that included more than a year of bargaining, a one-day strike in November 2018, and a picket.

California Nurses Association

June 27, 2019

Nurses at Little Company of Mary Hospital in San Pedro Ratify Four-Year Contract with Protections to Improve Patient Safety

Registered nurses at Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center San Pedro overwhelmingly ratified a new four-year contract, announced California Nurses Association (CNA) today.

California Nurses Association

June 27, 2019

NNU nurses condemn abusive and unhealthful conditions for migrant children in federal custody

Following additional recent reports of unsanitary, dangerous, and brutal conditions threatening the health and well-being of children and asylum seekers at U.S. federal border detention facilities, the registered nurses of National Nurses United (NNU) again condemn this inhumane and illegal treatment ...

National Nurses United

June 26, 2019

Nurses to Speak Out at St. Joseph Health/Adventist Health Public Meetings

At a series of upcoming impact hearings held by the California State Attorney General’s office, registered nurses with the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United (CNA/NNU) will demand to ...

California Nurses Association

June 26, 2019

Nurses Demand Answers at St. Joseph Health/Adventist Health Public Meetings

Nurses with the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United (CNA/NNU) demand to know how the proposed merger between St. Joseph Health System and Adventist Health System/West will impact patient health and safety, healthcare access, and maintenance of charity care standards.

California Nurses Association

June 24, 2019

Nurses to Hold Informational Picket and Rally at Long Beach Medical Center/Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital

Registered nurses at Long Beach Medical Center/Miller Children’s and Women’s Hospital (LBMC/MCWH) in Long Beach will hold an informational picket and rally on June 24 to fight for safe patient staffing.

California Nurses Association

June 21, 2019