Washington’s 2025 session ended with new laws to protect nurses from workplace violence and support striking workers, plus a state budget that boosts health and education funding.
WSNA nurses at Providence Holy Family Hospital volunteered medical support and joined the 5k Heroes Walk, helping raise $35,000 to aid veterans through Heroes Homestead.
WSNA’s 2025–2027 elections open May 26, giving members the chance to shape the future of nursing through votes that influence policy, leadership, and national representation.
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The federal lawsuit aims to restore taxpayer-funded websites and databases relied on by health professionals, scientists, and researchers.
The lawsuit aims to ensure access to reliable, up-to-date information for healthcare professionals and the public.
By David Keepnews, PhD, JD, RN, FAAN
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Bargaining team members tell nurses to vote yes!
By Bobbi Nodell, Marketing and Communications Manager
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Nurses are not on strike, but will hold info picket Thursday in solidarity.
During this year's National Nurses Week, we reflect on the steady strength and shared purpose that continue to define our profession.
In this week’s update – an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA’s legislative priorities, other bills we’re watching, and more.
April 18. In this week’s update – an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA’s legislative priorities, other bills we’re watching, and more
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WSNA argued that the employer’s conduct unlawfully intimidated workers and interfered with their protected rights.
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The biggest issues are over health benefits, subpar wages, and a lack of respect.
The 2025 Washington State Nurses Convention April 30-May 2 offers nurses a chance to unite, strategize, and shape the future of our profession.
Ten standout moments show how Washington nurses expanded power, safety, and equity over two transformative years.
WSNA member Kyla Arama is part of a team transforming lives in Sierra Leone.
By Bobbi Nodell, Marketing and Communications Manager
April 11. In this week’s update – an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA’s legislative priorities, other bills we’re watching, and more
April 4. In this week’s update – an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA’s legislative priorities, other bills we’re watching, and more
As part of a national day of action, WSNA President Justin Gill will speak at a Seattle rally protesting recent federal actions impacting healthcare, workers' rights, and public services.
March 28, 2025. In this week’s update – an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA’s legislative priorities, other bills we’re watching, and more
March 21, 2025. In this week’s update – an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA’s legislative priorities, other bills we’re watching, and more
The first meal and rest break compliance reports are in and it shows everything is going according to law.
March 14, 2025. In this week’s update – an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA’s legislative priorities, other bills we’re watching, and more
CommonSpirit Health recently announced a safety upgrade to all 137 of its hospitals after actions by our nurses at Virginia Mason and St. Joseph Medical Center.
By Bobbi Nodell, Marketing and Communications Manager
For many nurses at MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital, the hospital cannot be trusted to follow its stated core values of respect, integrity, stewardship, excellence, collaboration, kindness, and joy.
By Bobbi Nodell, Marketing and Communications Manager
