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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 »

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 »

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 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 »

By Joe CarlsonModern Healhcare A new national union of up to 154,000 registered nurses was created in Phoenix today, replacing one of the most aggressive nurse unions in the industry… Read more »

By Chico David RNDailyKos I’m writing from Phoenix Arizona where I just spent the morning with hundreds of nurses from around the country finalizing the creation of the new nurses… Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »