Press releases

TORRANCE: CNA RNs Call on AG to Deny St. Joseph/Providence Merger

Local Rns To Testify at Public Hearing, Share Concerns About Merger Impact on Patients, RNs

California Nurses Association

April 14, 2016

NNU Nurse Speaks at Release of New GAO Report on Workplace Violence Prevention in Healthcare

Today, National Nurses United joined members of Congress to speak out at a Washington, DC press conference unveiling findings from the Government Accountability Office (GAO)’s new report on workplace violence prevention in healthcare.

National Nurses United

April 14, 2016

NNU Nurse to Speak at Release of New GAO Report on Workplace Violence Prevention in Healthcare

On April 14, National Nurses United will join members of Congress to speak out at a Washington, DC press conference unveiling findings from the Government Accountability Office (GAO)’s new report on workplace violence prevention in healthcare.

National Nurses United

April 13, 2016

CNA RNs Call on AG to Deny St. Joseph/Providence Merger Application

Nurses will speak out at public meetings held across California April 14-25 on the potential merger of St. Joseph Health System (SJHS) and Providence Health & Services (PH&S)—asking California Attorney General Kamala Harris to deny the merger, California Nurses Association/National Nurses United announced today.

California Nurses Association

April 13, 2016

Nurses’ YUGE, Red #BernieBus to Visit Albany Wednesday

Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)’s #BernieBus will travel to Albany, New York Wednesday to meet with local residents about the issues impacting their lives.

National Nurses United

April 13, 2016

Scott, Murray, Committee Members to Unveil New GAO Report on Workplace Violence in Healthcare*

WASHINGTON – ON THURSDAY, April 14, Ranking Member Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) will be joined by Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Representatives Frederica Wilson (FL-24), and Joe Courtney (CT-02) in hosting a press conference along with several health care workers who have faced workplace violence.

Committee on Education & The Workforce Democrats

April 12, 2016

#BernieBus Nurses to Visit Rochester, NY Students, Voters Friday

Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)’s #BernieBus will head to Rochester, NY on Saturday to meet with students at Monroe Community College—and with voters at various sites around the city. The Rochester stop is the latest in a cross-country #BernieBus tour, where nurses speak with local residents about the issues that impact their lives.

National Nurses United

April 11, 2016

Nurses’ YUGE, Red #BernieBus to Visit Binghamton, NY Monday

Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)’s #BernieBus will continue a swing through upstate New York on Monday, heading to Binghamton to meet with local residents about the issues impacting their lives.

National Nurses United

April 11, 2016

#BernieBus Nurses to Visit Buffalo Students, RNs, Voters Friday

Registered nurses aboard National Nurses United (NNU)’s #BernieBus will head to Buffalo, NY on Friday to meet with University at Buffalo students, with registered nurses at Erie County Medical Center, and with local residents at City Hall—to talk about the issues championed by Bernie Sanders, and to hear about the particular struggles Buffalo voters are facing.

National Nurses United

April 7, 2016

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

April 7, 2016