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  1. Health Care Unions In California Split Over Nurse-To-Patient Ratios

    scecile posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/16/health-care-unions-california-nurse-to-patient-ratio_n_1602969.html?view=print&comm_ref=false Health Care Unions In California Split Over...

  2. California RN-staffing ratio law is threatened. See letter to legislators.

    scecile posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Urgent Letter to California State Legislature June 14, 2012 Dear California State Legislature, The proposed budget language to suspend the nurse-to-patient ratios for every patient on every unit in...

  3. Another funny "What People Think Nurses Do" poster

    scecile posted a topic in Nursing Humor

    Here's another funny "What People Think Registered Nurses Do." Can you relate to some of

  4. US Nurses Stand By UK Nurses

    scecile posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    many nurses with national nurses united will be taking part wednesday in solidarity rallies at the consulate general of britain in five cities -- orlando, chicago, boston, san francisco and los...

  5. Health Insurance and Gender Discrimination

    scecile posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    saw this and thought everyone should be aware. if it has happened to your or someone you know, this offers some steps to help fight back. this must stop....

  6. CNA/NNU sends letter to Sutter CEO Pat Fry re: Lockout

    scecile posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    [color=#990000]cna/nnu executive director roseann demoro sent a letter today to sutter ceo pat fry regarding the lockout involving thousands of california nurses....

  7. 23,000 RNs in CA to hold a one-day strike on Sept. 22

    scecile posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    http://www.nationalnursesunited.org/press/entry/23000-rns-to-hold-one-day-strike-september-22/ 23,000 RNs to Hold One-Day Strike September 22 Demands for Cuts in Patient Care, RN Takeaways, and...

  8. Nurses Speak Out Against Debate Audience Members Who Cheered Leaving Uninsured to Die

    scecile posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Did you see last night's GOP debate on CNN? There was a point where the topic was on medical care and members of the audience cheered when the commentator asked Ron Paul if society should let an...

  9. Nurses fighting for everyone

    scecile posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    Here's a video the National Nurses United did that reflects the real faces of America. It's powerful to watch and shows how the organization is going beyond fighting for nurses --- NNU is fighting for...

  10. Nurses fighting for everyone

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

    fri sep 02, 2011 at 05:06 pm pdt thousands of nurses storm 60 congressional offices in a week that recorded no new jobs being created in the u.s. for the entire month of august, and many people...

  11. Nurses share stories about impact of economy

    scecile posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    http://www.dailykos.com/story/2011/08/16/1007604/-Stories-from-Main-Street:-Nurses-Say-We-All-Deserve-The-Right-To-Retire-With-Dignity-?v Posted on the Daily Kos Stories from Main Street: Nurses say...

  12. Nurses share stories about impact of economy

    scecile replied to scecile's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    This is why we need to tax Wall Street. They got us in this mess. They made billions while the rest of us lost and keep losing. The masterminds behind our recession are sitting pretty from all the...

  13. Nurses union to University of Michigan: 'no cuts' to benefits

    scecile posted a topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    http://www.annarbor.com/news/nurses-union-to-university-of-michigan-no-cuts-to-benefits/ nurses union to university of michigan: 'no cuts' to benefits by juliana keeping carrying signs with slogans...

  14. Nurses picket FL hospital over staffing issues

    scecile posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2011-08-05/health/os-nurses-picket-central-florida-regi20110805_1_nurses-contract-national-nurses-united-nurses-union nurses picket sanford hospital over staffing...

  15. Nurses fighting for everyone

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

    To me, this is a staggering figure: 42 percent of large U.S. companies paid no U.S. income taxes for two or more years the past decade. Fair share means that large corporations and CEO's need to pay...

  16. Economic crisis and nurses

    scecile posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The National Nurses United -- the largest union and professional organization of RNs in the U.S. -- launched a national campaign this summer called Main Street Contract for the American People. The...

  17. Profit-making Palomar Pomerado Health lays off 27 & sacrifices patient care

    scecile posted a topic in Activism, Healthcare

    pph is making millions and are still laying off needed positions.....because they have to answer to wall street. * this is the same hospital that was fined $75,000 when a patient -- who was left alone...

  18. NS with Union Questions

    scecile replied to jesskidding's topic in General Nursing

    You ask a good question. One I'm sure many nurses like you are wondering. I'm familiar with National Nurses United and they have a section on its website that may answer some of your concerns. Here's...

  19. Nursing Unions: Pros and Cons

    scecile replied to lookup's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    For resources ....check out the National Nurses United website at www.nationalnursesunited.org or go to their Facebook page www.facebook.com/nationalnurses It's the largest union for