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California Nurses Association, Courage Campaign, Arianna Huffington Team up for "Yacht Party 2" TV ad
Press Release 05/13/08

Broadlands Residents, National Nurses Organization Decry VA Department of Health’s Approval of Extension for Proposed HCA Hospital
Press Release 05/13/08

Nurses Expose Big Tobacco, Oil, Predatory Lender and Insurance Attacks on Marty Block
Press Release 05/12/08

Dramatic Las Vegas Vote by RNs for Change
Press Release 05/08/08

Bill Moyers’ Journal to Feature California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee in Friday, May 9th Episode
Press Release 05/08/08

It's Official: Federal Labor Board Certifies NNOC Texas to Represent RNs at Houston Hospital
Press Release 05/07/08

Election Win by Houston RNs Upheld
Press Release 05/06/08

IN MAY DAY LETTER TO SEIU PRESIDENT ANDY STERN, 100 SCHOLARS, ARTISTS AND WRITERS DEFEND RIGHT TO "PRINCIPLED DISSENT" AND CAUTION AGAINST UHW TRUSTEESHIP
Press Release 05/01/08

Field Poll: California Nurses Association Most Favorably Viewed Group in Healthcare Arena
Press Release 05/01/08

Nurses Blast SEIU for Deceit in Hiding Violence at Michigan Conference
Press Release 04/24/08

CNA/NNOC Wins Key Legal Decision Protecting Right of Public Employees to Strike
Press Release 04/22/08

CNA/NNOC Statement on Restraining Order Against SEIU: Threats, Harassment and Stalking of RNs Remain Out of Bounds
Press Release 04/22/08

SEIU claims right of "free speech" to stalk, harass, and threaten Registered Nurses
Press Release 04/21/08

Nurses Applaud 26 New Cosponsors for Illinois Single Payer Bill
Press Release 04/18/08

Court Orders Service Union and its President Andy Stern: Stop Stalking and Harassing Registered Nurse Leaders and Staff of California Nurses Assn/NNOC
Press Release 04/16/08

Federal Investigation of Use of Employer Funds in SEIU Las Vegas Election, Latest in a Pattern of Service Union Corruption and Violence, Says California Nurses Assn/NNOC
Press Release 04/15/08

Statement by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney On Developments in the SEIU-CNA Dispute
Press Release 04/15/08

RNs Call on Service Employees Union (SEIU) President Stern To Renounce Violence Following Brutal Attack on Labor Event
Press Release 04/14/08

SERVICE EMPLOYEES UNION (SEIU) ATTACKS LABOR GATHERING— CONFERENCE-GOERS ASSAULTED
Press Release 04/12/08

RNs Condemn Violent Service Union Attack at Michigan Event - Hundreds of SEIU Staff Bused in to Smash Into Meeting to Attack RNs and Break Up Conference on Union Democracy
Press Release 04/12/08

RN Leaders of California Nurses Association/NNOC Demand Andy Stern Immediately Cease SEIU’s Harassment and Stalking of Nurses at Home and on Patient Care Floors
Press Release 04/11/08

Sen. McCain Refuses to Meet with Workers Struggling with the Healthcare Crisis
Press Release 04/03/08

Board of Supervisors Cites "Medical Redlining" as Sutter's Motivation for Closing St. Luke's
Press Release 04/01/08

As Successful Sutter Strike Concludes, Sutter Nurses Call on Chain to Fix Patient Care Problems
Press Release 03/31/08

First Unionized Hospital in Texas Cypress Fairbanks Hospital, Houston RNs Vote to Join Nation's Largest RN Organization
Press Release 03/29/08

Nurses to Hold Major Unity Rally Sunday As Successful Sutter Strike Concludes
Press Release 03/28/08

Scripps Encinitas RNs Ratify New Pact Cite Patient Care, Pay Improvements
Press Release 03/28/08

Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement on New Contract with Contra Costa Regional Medical Center
Press Release 03/27/08

California Nurses Charge Sutter Violating Federal Law with Harassment of RNs
Press Release 03/27/08

Striking Nurses, Community, Political Leaders Hold Candlelight Vigil Wednesday to Save San Leandro Hospital
Press Release 03/26/08

PacifiCare Capitulates to Latest Patient Revolt
Press Release 03/25/08

Striking Nurses, Patients, Community Keep Up Pressure to Save St. Luke’s Hospital With Monday March and Candlelight Vigil
Press Release 03/24/08

UC RNs Overwhelmingly Approve New Contract
Press Release 03/24/08

Life Denied: Nurses, Family of Sick Teen March on Health Insurance Company Tuesday
Press Release 03/24/08

Huge Walkout by 4,000 Sutter RNs - A Dramatic Stand for Improved Patient Care
Press Release 03/21/08

4,000 RNs at 8 Sutter Hospitals To Strike Over Patient Care Problems
Press Release 03/21/08

4,000 RNs at 8 Sutter Hospitals To Strike Over Patient Care Problems
Press Release 03/20/08

Fremont-Rideout One-Day RN Strike Friday
Press Release 03/20/08

California Nurses Association to Participate in Blue Ribbon Panel with Goal of Saving St. Luke's Hospital as an Acute-care Facility
Press Release 03/19/08

4,000 Bay Area Registered Nurses Prepare for 10-day Strike Against Sutter Health Over Patient Safety and Understaffing
Press Release 03/19/08

Sutter/CPMC Found Guilty of Illegal Price-Gouging on Healthcare Benefits to Their Nurses
Press Release 03/18/08

UC RNs Win Excellent Patient-Centered Contract
Press Release 03/17/08

Strike at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center Cancelled
Press Release 03/13/08

RNs to Hold Cincinnati Press Conference Wednesday After Hospitals, Hand-Picked Union Cancel Rigged Elections
Press Release 03/12/08

Hospital Chain and Hand Picked Union, SEIU, Forced to Cancel Rigged Election After Protests by RNs and Other Employees - 'A Victory for Employees, Patient Care, and Union Democracy'
Press Release 03/11/08

RNs Hail Victory in Campaign to Stop Sutter Health from Closing Santa Rosa Hospital
Press Release 03/11/08

RNs to Hold Cincinnati Press Conference Wednesday After Hospitals, Hand-Picked Union Cancel Rigged Elections
Press Release 03/11/08

RNs Denounce Sham Election in Nine Ohio Hospitals, Hospital Chain Seeks to Impose Hand-Picked Union
Press Release 03/10/08

Fremont-Rideout Nurses Issue Strike Notice – Nurses Call on Employer to End Illegal Activities
Press Release 03/10/08

RNs to Hold Press Conference Near St. Rita's on Tuesday to Denounce Hospital's Undemocratic Election
Press Release 03/10/08

RNs, Family Protest Denial of Critical Surgery for Orange County ICU Nurse
Press Release 03/10/08

5,000 RNs at 10 Northern California Hospitals Will Strike Over Patient Care Problems
Press Release 03/10/08

Facing Loss of Beloved Hospital, St. Luke’s RNs Overwhelmingly Vote to Authorize 10-day Strike Against Sutter
Press Release 03/06/08

Disability by Denial: Blue Cross Rejects Critical Surgery for Orange County ICU Nurse
Press Release 03/06/08

Mills-Peninsula RNs Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize 10-day Strike Against Sutter
Press Release 03/05/08

Alta Bates-Summit Medical Center and San Leandro Hospital RNs Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize 10-day Strike Against Sutter
Press Release 03/04/08

In Face of Hostile Bargaining and Intimidation by Management, Mills-Peninsula to Vote to Authorize Strike
Press Release 03/03/08

CPMC RNs Vote Overwhelmingly to Authorize 10-day Strike Against Sutter
Press Release 02/29/08

Nurses Launch Major Ohio Radio Ad Campaign Telling Candidates: Stop Selling Insurance and Back Real Reform
Press Release 02/28/08

Nurses Launch Major Ohio Radio Ad Campaign Telling Candidates: Stop Selling Insurance and Back Real Reform
Press Release 02/28/08

5,000 Northern California Nurses to Vote to Authorize Third Strike Against Sutter Chain
Press Release 02/27/08

Nurses Unveil Billboard Campaign in Bid to Save St. Luke's Hospital
Press Release 02/26/08

Nurses Join Doctors in Cook County Rescue Rally - "One Hour That Will Make A Difference"
Press Release 02/26/08

Michael Moore Defends 9/11 Rescue Workers and Criticizes Insurance Industry on California Nurses Association Press Call
Press Release 02/26/08

Nurses Support 9/11 Rescue Workers' Fight for Healthcare Justice
Press Release 02/25/08

Michael Moore Defends 9/11 Rescue Workers and Criticizes Insurance Industry on California Nurses Association Press Call
Press Release 02/22/08

***CALL TOMORROW 2/22 WITH MICHAEL MOORE, SICKO PATIENTS***
Press Release 02/21/08

California Nurses Association to Announce Endorsement of Rebecca Kaplan for Oakland City Council—Thursday, Noon
Press Release 02/20/08

Patients from the St. Luke’s Hospital Community To Lead Candlelight Vigil TODAY 5 p.m. as Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit Closes
Press Release 02/13/08

Mothers from the St. Luke’s Hospital Community To Lead Candlelight Vigil Wednesday as Neo-Natal Intensive Care Unit Closes
Press Release 02/12/08

Arizona Nurses Rally at Capitol for Patient Safety--Thursday
Press Release 02/12/08

RNs Praise Courageous Vote by Senate Committee On Badly Flawed Healthcare Bill
Press Release 01/28/08

CNA/NNOC PRESS RELEASE - Family of Nataline Sarkisyan, Victim of CIGNA, to Join Other Patients, California Nurses, Working Families, and Healthcare Activists in Testifying Against AB1X
Press Release 01/23/08

Supervisors to Go on Record Against Sutter’s Closing of St. Luke’s, Investigate Legal Responses to Medical Redlining and Civil Rights Violations
Press Release 01/23/08

Coalition of Large Unions Opposes Schwarzenegger-Nunez Bill, ABX1 1
Press Release 01/22/08

Coalition of Large Unions to Make Major Announcement Regarding ABX1.1
Press Release 01/22/08

Nurses, Patients March on CIGNA Forum to Protest Insurance Industry Abuse of Patients
Press Release 01/15/08

Doctors Give Massachusetts Health Reform a Failing Grade - Poor Early Outcomes Raise Red Flags, Only Private Insurers Profit
Press Release 01/11/08

Nurses Unveil New Advertising Campaign Against Schwarzenegger-Nunez “Individual Mandate” Plan
Press Release 01/10/08

Pennsylvania’s Leading RN Association Joins CNA/NNOC, Nation’s Largest Nurses’ Union
Press Release 01/10/08

Ohio Nurses to Testify Wednesday Against Hospital Industry’s “Fake Healthcare Reform” Bill
Press Release 01/09/08

Pennsylvania’s Leading RN Association to Join Nation’s Premier Nurses Movement, CNA/NNOC
Press Release 01/09/08

Arizona Patient Protection Act Introduced - HB 2041 Sets Safe Nurse-to-Patient Staffing Ratios, Ability for Nurses to Advocate for Urgent Patient Safety Measures
Press Release 01/04/08

Nurses Launch National "CheneyCare" Campaign - New Print, Online Ads Jumpstart Petition Drive for Guaranteed Health Care
Press Release 01/04/08

California’s Historic RN-to-Patient Hospital Staffing Ratios Upgraded Again with New Year
Press Release 01/02/08

Nataline Sarkisyan Vigil Sunday
Press Release 12/22/07

RN's Statement on Death of Nataline Sarkisyan: 'CIGNA Should Have Listened to Her Doctors And Approved the Transplant a Week Ago'
Press Release 12/21/07

Whittier Hospital RNs Choose CNA/NNOC In Landslide 87% Election Victory
Press Release 12/20/07

CIGNA CAPITULATES TO PATIENT REVOLT - Following Massive Protest, Insurer Authorizes Transplant for 17-year-old Nataline Sarkisyan
Press Release 12/20/07

Life Denied: Nurses, Family of Sick Teen March on Health Insurance Company Thursday - 17- year-old girl needs liver transplant, CIGNA denies
Press Release 12/19/07

California’s Christmas Gift to the Big Insurers - Most Major Insurance Companies Back Bill For Forced Insurance at Expense of Patients
Press Release 12/18/07

Striking Sutter Nurses Rally at St. Luke’s, Mills-Peninsula: FRIDAY - 95% of RNs Participate in Strike Motivated by Patient Care Problems at Chain
Press Release 12/14/07

RNs Say Latest Health Bill Even More Flawed - Still a Boondoggle for Insurance Companies While Affordability Provisions are Eroded
Press Release 12/14/07

Hundreds of Nurses March on Sutter as Second Strike Begins—11:30 TODAY - Nurses from Across Bay Gather at CPMC to Press Concerns Over Patient Care and Quality—Scrubs and Santa Caps
Press Release 12/13/07

5,000 Sutter Nurses Prepare for Second Strike Against Chain - RNs Demand Safe Patient Care in December 13 and 14 Walkouts at Thirteen Facilities
Press Release 12/12/07

55,000 UC Staff Opt Out of Punitive “Wellness Program” - Sutter Alta Bates, Summit RNs reject same proposal—Two-day strike begins Thursday
Press Release 12/11/07

RNs Sponsor Hard-Hitting Health Care Ads in Top 10 Iowa Papers - Ad says Vice President Cheney “would probably be dead” without government healthcare, demands Medicare for all Americans
Press Release 12/10/07

Supervisors Vote Tuesday on “Healthcare Impact Review” Legislation In Bid to Save St. Luke’s Hospital - 5,000 Sutter Nurses Prepare for Second Strike Against Chain
Press Release 12/10/07

Saint Mary’s Reno RNs Choose CNA/NNOC In Landslide 64 Percent Vote for 500 RNs - Nevada Breakthrough for Fastest Growing Union
Press Release 12/07/07

Sutter Targeting RNs for Harassment, Nurses Say - Alta Bates Summit Memo Symbolizes Campaign to Penalize RNs for Patient Advocacy
Press Release 12/03/07

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