herring_RN ASN, BSN

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    INCREDIBLE CNA/NNOC victory in Houston.

    herring_RN replied to Chico David's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Kelly Beringer, RN. told the
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    Photos from NTI Chicago 2008 and allnurses.com booth

    herring_RN replied to Brian's topic in Critical Care

    You look nice! Yep, Brian you look younger than the average nurse. Must be because you are. I feel like you are friends. My sister went to NTI and to the ALLNURSES.COM booth! She didn't take a picture...
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    INCREDIBLE CNA/NNOC victory in Houston.

    herring_RN replied to Chico David's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    I'm afraid that all too many corporations will put profit before patient care. If that continues more nurses will realize that we need to work together. It is good to work with a contract. A...
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    My son was denied health insurance!!!!!

    herring_RN replied to Little Panda RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    A nurse practitioner frightened my then 36 year old daughter. She took the time to educate and motivate her using flip charts and such. My daughter told me yesterday that 3 1/2 years ago she could...
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    Republican Party Platform of 1956, LABOR

    herring_RN posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    From the Republican Party Platform of
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    INCREDIBLE CNA/NNOC victory in Houston.

    herring_RN replied to Chico David's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    regarding the incredible cna/nnoc victory in houston: ...the decision, announced tuesday, means nearly 300 registered nurses will be represented by the california nurses association.......
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    INCREDIBLE CNA/NNOC victory in Houston.

    herring_RN replied to Chico David's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    [color=#ef4d15]may 6, 2008 digest: arbitrator backs union in hospital dispute a third-party arbitrator has rejected the objections of cypress fairbanks medical center over a union election. the...
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    My son was denied health insurance!!!!!

    herring_RN replied to Little Panda RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Insurance companies are in business to make a profit. But people need care. Isn't there a disconnect? There used to be for profit fire fighting
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    Pinning HELP!!

    herring_RN replied to LUVtxNursing's topic in First Year After Licensure

    :ancong!: I think as long as you are not portraying yourselves as nurses before becoming licensed it should be OK. Check with your state board if you're
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    Most Favorably Viewed Group in Healthcare Arena

    herring_RN posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    [color=maroon]field poll: california nurses association most favorably viewed group in healthcare arena [color=maroon]high approval ratings consistent with public's support of 'medicare for all' or...
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    Reasons Why YOU Won't Join A Union

    herring_RN replied to SBinGA's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    WE didn't leave because WE wanted better for our patients. Nursing has a long history of social activism. The hospital is an excellent place to be a patient and to work. I worked at another hospital...
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    Reasons Why YOU Won't Join A Union

    herring_RN replied to SBinGA's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    You are right. Sometimes a single nurse can effect positive change IF management allows. I worked at a hospital that was so excellent in truly supporting patient care so assertive nurses actually got...
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    Reasons Why YOU Won't Join A Union

    herring_RN replied to SBinGA's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    The United States holds elections so all citizens have a say. Nurses cannot allow profit driven corporation to dictate unsafe patient care to nurses. And one person cannot improve patient care. Nurses...
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    Lives at stake in health-care reform

    herring_RN replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    latest field poll shows sharp jump in support for "government provided health care" in california the poll additionally found that 67% of californians believe that insurance costs should be shared by...
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    Lives at stake in health-care reform

    herring_RN posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    lives at stake in health-care reform if you want to know why health care will continue to be a big issue in november, ask beth glover of glendora. during a christmas party at her house last december,...
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    INCREDIBLE CNA/NNOC victory in Houston.

    herring_RN replied to Chico David's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    the ceo of tenet has a contract. http://contracts.onecle.com/tenet/fetter.emp.2003.09.15.shtml his salary in 2006 at age 48 was 3.64 million down from more than $6 million in 2002....
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    To Unionize or Not To Unionize: Questions that every nurse should ask themselves

    herring_RN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    No one said a union can fix all problems. There will always be problems. It is morre effective to work together to solve these problems. In California the California Nurses Association/NNOC nurses...
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    Reasons Why YOU Won't Join A Union

    herring_RN replied to SBinGA's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    [color=#808080] gallup poll names nurses america's most trusted profession for nearly a decade according to an annual gallup survey on honesty and ethics, eighty-three percent of americans placed...
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    What is the Law for Nurses taking breaks?

    herring_RN replied to Ebeza's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Thank you. I'm just making your link easier.
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    INCREDIBLE CNA/NNOC victory in Houston.

    herring_RN replied to Chico David's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    100% of the Flagstaff Arizona firefighters choose to be union members:
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    What is the Law for Nurses taking breaks?

    herring_RN replied to Ebeza's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Set an alarm so you wake up and return to duty on
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    INCREDIBLE CNA/NNOC victory in Houston.

    herring_RN replied to Chico David's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Nurses who leafleted:
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    April 23rd and 24th California Nurses Association Decertification Election is ON!

    herring_RN replied to Sherwood's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Like all acute care hospitals in California this one is required to staff appropriately thanks to the CNA sponsored law. It was meant to help all patients in the state. I think all hospitals need to...
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    Key Legal Decision Protecting Right of Public Employees to Strike

    herring_RN posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    CNA/NNOC Wins Key Legal Decision Protecting Right of Public Employees to Strike Ruling Also Upholds Rights of 10,000 University of California RNs to Bargain Over Improved Patient Safety...
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    Key Legal Decision Protecting Right of Public Employees to Strike

    herring_RN replied to herring_RN's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    proposed ruling favors union nurses in what could become a victory for organized labor with repercussions for all public employees in california, the california nurses association is poised to win the...