By Liz ShawFlint Journal OKEMOS, Michigan—A press release this morning from the Michigan Nurses Association has announced the founding of the National Nurses United (NNU), a new national nursing union… Read more »
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Michigan nurses celebrate creation of a national nurses union this week
Michigan Nurses Association joins new 150,000-member national union
By Jay GreeneCrain’s Detroit Business Seven months after Okemos-based Michigan Nurses Association withdrew from the American Nurses Association, the 10,000-member state union and lobbying organization has joined the newly formed… Read more »
Nearly 200 nurses march for reform in Arizona
By Imani RandolphABC (Channel 15) PHOENIX–About 200 RNs representing every state in the union are marching on the Offices of the Arizona Hospital Association, fresh from the founding convention of… Read more »
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
Three Nurses Groups Ratify Super Union
By John ComminsHealthLeaders Media After months of negotiations, representatives from the nation’s three largest registered nurses unions voted unanimously Monday to merge and create a 150,000-member, coast-to-coast "super union" with… Read more »
New Nurses Union Vows To Fight For Progressive Health-Care Reform
By Susie MadrakCrooks and Liars
Delegates to Founding NNU Convention Adopt Constitution, Elect Union’s Officers
By Michelle AmberBureau of National Affairs PHOENIX—The first national union of direct care registered nurses became a reality Dec. 7 as delegates to the founding convention of National Nurses United… Read more »
Nurses rally for national law mandating ratios for patient care in hospitals
By Iain WoessnerArizona Capital Times PHOENIX – Hospital care suffers because overworked nurses are assigned too many patients and are unable to voice their concerns out of fear of reprisals… Read more »