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Laura Moser for Congress

National Nurses United Endorses Laura Moser and Derrick Crowe for Congress

National Nurses United, the nation's largest union of registered nurses, today endorsed two Texas candidates for Congress: Laura Moser (TX-7) and Derrick Crowe (TX-21).

National Nurses United
January 25, 2018

picket sign

University of California RNs To Rally Across CA Thursday for Improved Care, Workplace Safety

University of California registered nurses will hold informational pickets Thursday at UC medical centers from Sacramento to San Diego to press the case for improving safe staffing and workplace safety measures.

California Nurses Association
January 24, 2018

RN Maria Rojas, right, along with other members of the AFL-CIO

RN Response Network Deploys Second Team of Volunteer Nurses to Puerto Rico

Nurse volunteers from the Registered Nurse Response Network (RNRN are back on the ground this week in Puerto Rico, working in partnership with International Medical Corps volunteers and local providers to help staff mobile primary care clinics and conduct home visits to hundreds of patients.

RN Response Network
January 22, 2018

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Daniel Biss with nurses

National Nurses United Endorses Senator Daniel Biss For Governor of Illinois

National Nurses United (NNU), the nation's largest and fastest growing union of registered nurses with more than with 150,000 RNs across the country, including 6,500 in Illinois, today announced its endorsement of Senator Daniel Biss for Governor.

National Nurses Organizing Committee - Illinois
January 22, 2018

Affinity Nurses at Massillon City Council meeting

Affinity Nurses Cheer Order to Delay Possible Affinity Closure

RNs to Quorum: Hospital must stay fully operational until new operator secured

Affinity Medical Center registered nurses applauded the decision by a Stark County Judge today issuing a tem

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United
January 19, 2018

Nurses with banner

Nurses Oppose Trump Administration Plan to Discriminate Against Patients Under Cover of ‘Moral Objection’

Today, National Nurses United criticized the Trump Administration's plan to create a new division within the Health and Human Services Department that would promote discrimination by medical worker

National Nurses United
January 18, 2018

Save Affinity Hospital

Nurses Press Quorum with a Demand to Stop Affinity Closure

Affinity Medical Center registered nurses will meet directly with officials of Quorum Health Care which runs the Massillon, Oh., hospital demanding that it keep the hospital open, or at least until a new operator can take over.

National Nurses Organizing Committee - Ohio
January 18, 2018

SB 562 Rally at the State Capitol

Nurses to Villaraigosa: Stop Misleading Public on SB 562 Federal Actions Make Action Now for Real Reform Urgent

The California Nurses Association/National Nurses United today criticized gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa for “deliberate and repeated misrepresentations” about critical legislation, SB 562.

California Nurses Association
January 17, 2018

CNA and single-payer supporters rally for two days in support of SB 562

Single Payer Supporters, Nurses and Patients to Converge on State Capitol to Protest Legislators Delaying Healthy California Act SB 562

Members of California Nurses Association (CNA) and the Healthy California campaign will converge from throughout the state for a rally and a public hearing on healthcare in California in Sacramento, Wednesday, January 17, to urge legislators to move forward with SB 562.

California Nurses Association
January 16, 2018

Nurses for SB562 outside Dec. 11 Select Committee Hearing

Supporters Urge Legislators to Advance Single Payer Bill SB 562 at Public Hearing

Members of California Nurses Association (CNA) and the Healthy California campaign will converge at a public hearing on healthcare in California in Sacramento, Wednesday, January 17, to urge legislators to move forward with SB 562.

California Nurses Association
January 11, 2018