Year: 2009

By David MobergIn These Times

By Stephanie Smith, CNN Medical Producer December 8, 2009 4:18 p.m. EST Damaged lung tissue is seen as light gray and healthy lung tissue is seen as dark gray in… Read more »

By Angela GonzalesPhoenix Business Journal

By Lindsay BeyersteinFrom Working in These Times: News and Commentary on Worker’s Struggles Nurses have been called the new face of organized labor. Like an increasing percentage of the rest… Read more »

By Peggy McDaniel, BSN, RNOff the Charts – AJN Blog Yesterday a new and powerful union was formed. The National Nurses United brings over 150,000 nurses together by combining the… Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »