Hospitals Gain Bigger Foe in Nurses UnionBy Brett ChasePortfolio Hospitals across the country have a new, more formidable opponent after the merging of three unions to form National Nurses United…. Read more »
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Heavy Doses
Nurses union rallies Phoenix support
By Angela GonzalesPhoenix Business Journal
National Nurses United: Is it the largest professional association of nurses now?
By LaTonia Denise WrightNursing Law & Order What does this mean for the American Nurses Association here and internationally if another nursing union and professional association is saying "its the… Read more »
Brand-New Nurses Union Aims to Ramp Up Organizing, Push for Single-Payer
By David MobergIn These Times
RN SuperUnion Founding Convention Opens Today
Largest U.S. RN Union Ever to Promote Safer Care, RN Rights, AFL-CIO President to Keynote First Convention in Phoenix The day has come. Eight months in the planning, delegates from… Read more »
MNA Delegates Participate in NNU Founding Convention
Twenty-two delegates from the Massachusetts Nurses Association are in Phoenix this week for the founding convention of National Nurses United, the new national voice for nurses. After much deliberation of… Read more »
Dispatch #1 from the NNU Convention by MNA delegate Sandy Eaton on Opening Night Reception
PHOENIX – RNs from across the US, with guests from as far away as Canada and South Africa, gathered Sunday evening for a reception preceding the founding convention of the… Read more »
RNs Pledge Major Boost in Organizing, Voice in Congress
Nurses Unite.
Roll Call As the health care debate intensifies on Capitol Hill, a new union of registered nurses is launching today. The 150,000-member National Nurses United, which will affiliate with the… Read more »
U.S. nurses unions merge, back healthcare overhaul
By Tim GaynorReuters PHOENIX – Three nurses unions merged on Monday to form the largest-ever labor organization for U.S. medical professionals, which is expected to wield greater clout in collective… Read more »