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Nurses at Tacoma General and Mary Bridge NICU picketed Jan. 23, reached a tentative agreement a week later, and overwhelmingly ratified new contracts on Feb. 6.
February 17, 2026 • 1 minute to read
If nurses want good policy created on our behalf, we must engage in the legislative process.
February 17, 2026 • 3 minutes to read
The WSNA Board of Directors, elected by the membership, is committed to a transparent and thorough transition.
February 16, 2026 • 1 minute to read
In this week’s update – an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA’s four legislative priorities this year, other bills we’re watching, and more.
February 13, 2026 • 10 minutes to read
Safeguarding the title “nurse” in law will help affirm the distinction between licensed, human professionals and technology.
February 13, 2026 • 1 minute to read
Seattle Children’s nurses ratified a new contract after nine months of tough bargaining, winning major pay increases, stronger protections, and preserving union rights.
February 12, 2026 • 6 minutes to read
In this week’s update – an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA’s four legislative priorities this year, other bills we’re watching, and more
February 6, 2026 • 9 minutes to read
February 2, 2026 • 10 minutes to read
The nurses successfully fought off the hospital’s aggressively anti-union, anti-nurse proposals.
January 30, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
Contact your Representatives and Senators to demand Congressional action.
January 27, 2026 • 1 minute to read
January 24, 2026 • 10 minutes to read
Workplace violence getting worse with no action by hospital
January 21, 2026 • 3 minutes to read
January 17, 2026 • 10 minutes to read
Nurses picket outside Tacoma General Jan. 23 to raise awareness
January 16, 2026 • 3 minutes to read
“At a time when our healthcare system faces profound challenges at both the state and national levels, it is essential that frontline voices—especially nurses—are present and heard in these spaces.”
January 15, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
The state agency overseeing Medicaid looks at 10 changes from sweeping federal law.
January 14, 2026 • 1 minute to read
Patient and nurse safety, and nurse recruitment and retention among top priorities.
December 22, 2025 • 4 minutes to read
By making the sick time policy more equitable, we make the hospital safer and more accessible for patients and staff.
December 19, 2025 • 4 minutes to read
Vote comes after 32 sessions, informational picket, full-page ad in Seattle Times, and social media reel by Mayor-Elect Katie Wilson.
December 15, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
We asked your board two questions: What are the top issues facing nursing today? What are your top priorities for the board this term?
November 13, 2025 • 13 minutes to read
This article provides a high-level overview of the various coalitions, how they define universal healthcare, their goals and strategies, how they may partner with other coalitions, and where their work overlaps.
November 13, 2025 • 6 minutes to read
Starting Jan. 1, 2026, the law gives hospitals and employees more meal/rest break flexibility while still protecting workers’ rights.
November 13, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Now more than ever, unions need strong leaders like you.
November 13, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Most of the WSNA PAC-endorsed candidates were headed to victory, and the statewide ballot measure to maximize financial returns for the long-term care trust has been approved by voters.
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