Press releases

Gulf Coast nurses to join 139 nationwide ‘May Day’ actions demanding COVID-19 protections for nurses, health care workers

Gulf Coast area nurses will be marking Friday, May 1—International Workers Day, also known as “May Day”—with shift change actions calling for optimal COVID-19 protections.

National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United

April 30, 2020

Desert Regional Medical Center nurses to join 139 nationwide ‘May Day’ actions demanding COVID-19 protections for nurses, health care workers

Desert Regional Medical Center nurses will be marking Friday, May 1—International Workers Day, also known as “May Day”—with shift change actions calling for optimal COVID-19 protections.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

April 30, 2020

San Jose HCA RNs to Protest Friday May 1 As Supervisor Calls on County to Block Closure Of Women’s Services at Regional Medical Center

Registered nurses at HCA’s Regional Medical Center will renew protests Friday, May 1 as Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese Wednesday called on the County’s public officials to block the HCA’s planned closure of maternal health services at the hospital.

California Nurses Association

April 30, 2020

Orlando Area Nurses to Join 139 Nationwide ‘May Day’ Actions Demanding COVID-19 Protections for Nurses and Health Care Workers

Orlando area nurses will be marking Friday, May 1—International Workers Day, also known as “May Day”—with shift change actions calling for optimal COVID-19 protections.

National Nurses United

April 30, 2020

Central Coast nurses to join 139 nationwide ‘May Day’ actions demanding COVID-19 protections for nurses, health care workers

Central Coast area nurses will be marking Friday, May 1—International Workers Day, also known as “May Day”—with shift change actions calling for optimal COVID-19 protections.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses United

April 30, 2020

San Diego VA Medical Center nurses to join 139 nationwide ‘May Day’ actions demanding COVID-19 protections for nurses, health care workers

San Diego VA nurses will be marking Friday, May 1—International Workers Day, also known as “May Day”—with lunch time action calling for optimal COVID-19 protections.

National Nurses United

April 30, 2020

• Veterans Affairs

Charlie Norwood VA Augusta Medical Center nurses to join 139 nationwide ‘May Day’ actions demanding COVID-19 protections for nurses, health care workers

Charlie Norwood VA Augusta nurses will be marking Friday, May 1—International Workers Day, also known as “May Day”—with a lunch time act ion calling for optimal COVID-19 protections.

National Nurses United

April 30, 2020

• Veterans Affairs

Nurses Union Endorses the Medical Supply Transparency and Delivery Act

National Nurses United (NNU), the largest union of registered nurses in the United States, applauds Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Senator Chris Murphy (D-CT), and Senate Democratic leader Chuck Schumer on the announcement of the Medical Supply Transparency and Delivery Act.

National Nurses United

April 29, 2020

RNs to Hold Vigil in Memory of El Paso RN Karla Dominguez Who Died of COVID-19

Registered nurses will hold a memorial Wednesday night in memory of Karla Dominguez, a pediatric intensive care nurse at Hospitals of Providence Memorial Campus in El Paso who died of COVID-19.

National Nurses United

April 28, 2020

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United statement on reopening the country

National Nurses United, the largest union of registered nurses in the United States, strongly cautions that calls to “reopen the country” are premature when the threat of the virus causing COVID-19 is not yet behind us.

California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee/National Nurses United

April 28, 2020