Press releases

California Nurses Association / National Nurses United Statement on the Passing of Bernard Tyson, CEO, Kaiser Permanente

It was with great sadness that we learned this weekend of Bernard Tyson’s untimely passing.

California Nurses Association / NNU

November 11, 2019

National Nurses United Endorses Jessica Cisneros for Congress

National Nurses United, the nation's largest union of registered nurses, today endorsed Jessica Cisneros for Congress to represent the 28th congressional district of Texas. Cisneros is ch

National Nurses United

November 7, 2019

Nurses, Caregiver and Healthcare Employees Urge Hospital to Rectify Short Staffing and High Turnover as Flu Season Gets Underway

Informational Picket Planned Nov. 12 at Shasta Regional Medical Center in Redding

California Nurses Association

November 7, 2019

National Nurses United Endorses Jessica Cisneros for Congress

National Nurses United, the nation's largest union of registered nurses, today endorsed Jessica Cisneros for Congress to represent the 28th congressional district of Texas. Cisneros is ch

National Nurses United

November 7, 2019

Registered Nurses at Washington Hospital in Fremont ratify four-year contract improving patient care conditions

Registered nurses at Washington Hospital in Fremont voted this week to ratify a four-year contract that includes provisions that nurses say will lead to improved patient care, announced California Nurses Association (CNA) today.

California Nurses Association

November 1, 2019

Nurses to Hold Vigil for Patient Safety and a Fair Contract at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital

Registered nurses and hospital technicians at Northern Light Maine Coast Hospital in Ellsworth, Maine will hold a vigil on Oct. 29, to fight for patient safety and a fair contract, announced the Maine State Nurses Association (MSNA) today.

National Nurses United / MSNA

October 25, 2019

Action at City Hall Today Calling on Mayor Young to Guarantee Baltimore’s Major Non-profits Pay Their Fair Share

The Coalition for a Human Hopkins will deliver a letter to Mayor Young in front of City Hall today calling on him to renegotiate the 2016 “Non-profit Assessment Agreement,” the city made with 15 of Baltimore’s major non-profit hospitals, colleges and universities including Johns Hopkins Hospital...

National Nurses United

October 21, 2019

Saint Louis Hospital Nurses Demand SSM Health Put Patient Care Over Profits

Registered nurses from Saint Louis University Hospital (SLUH) will call on SSM Health to address the erosion of patient care at the hospital due to chronic short staffing, workplace violence, and high turnover, outside the SSM Health Foundation Gala tonight, National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United (NNOC/NNU) announced today.

National Nurses Organizing Committee

October 19, 2019

Registered Nurses Applaud Long Beach City Council’s Vote Allowing Community Hospital Long Beach to Reopen

Registered nurses at Community Hospital Long Beach (CHLB) applaud the Long Beach City Council’s vote to approve a long-term lease agreement, which paves the way for the reopening of the hospital, announced California Nurses Association today.

California Nurses Association

October 16, 2019

Nurses Urge Changes to H.R. 3 to Protect Patients from High Drug Prices

National Nurses United (NNU) sent a letter today to members of the U.S. House of Representatives, urging them to make substantial changes to H.R. 3, the Lower Drug Costs Now Act, before it is brought to a floor vote.

National Nurses United

October 16, 2019