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MultiCare can and must do more to improve staffing levels immediately
June 23, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
Nurses repeatedly raised concerns about patients without appropriate long-term behavioral health resources.
May 28, 2026 • 1 minute to read
We send heartfelt support to all those who have been affected by this accident.
May 26, 2026 • 1 minute to read
Nurses say MultiCare proposes to eliminate previously won staffing protections; use of phrase “colored nurses” sparks outrage
May 15, 2026 • 3 minutes to read
We wholeheartedly support this effort to make Providence, the largest healthcare provider in Washington state, do its legal and moral duty to support pregnant workers and their babies.
May 14, 2026 • 1 minute to read
WSNA supports efforts to ensure that all children in need of immediate care will receive it without undue restriction or second-guessing.
May 8, 2026 • 1 minute to read
For nurses, this moment is not only about legal authority—it is about human dignity, ethical responsibility, and the protection of fundamental human rights.
April 29, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
Friesz, whose appointment begins May 1, will succeed David Keepnews, who is retiring.
March 20, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
The nurses successfully fought off the hospital’s aggressively anti-union, anti-nurse proposals.
January 30, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
Workplace violence getting worse with no action by hospital
January 21, 2026 • 3 minutes to read
Nurses picket outside Tacoma General Jan. 23 to raise awareness
January 16, 2026 • 3 minutes to read
We must speak out against this grave human rights violation and demand accountability for the killing of Renee Good.
January 9, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
Patient and nurse safety, and nurse recruitment and retention among top priorities.
December 22, 2025 • 4 minutes to read
Vaccines save lives, and weakening immunization guidelines puts public health at risk.
December 8, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Without access to sufficient loans, the impact on the nursing workforce, including the work of preparing new nurses to enter the workforce, can be severe.
November 21, 2025 • 1 minute to read
We call on the CDC to remove this harmful misinformation immediately.
November 21, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
When you return to work after a viral respiratory infection is based on DOH guidance and your assessment of your readiness to return.
November 13, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
"Americans deserve dignity, opportunity and a life they can afford. And they deserve leaders who care about them enough to put politics aside and work toward solutions that improve their lives, not shatter them."
November 10, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
WSNA calls on the president and Congress to work across the aisle and find a solution that all Americans deserve — one that protects healthcare, lowers costs, and keeps the government open.
October 2, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
King County’s public health nurses should feel valued and supported for their years served.
September 25, 2025 • 1 minute to read
The overwhelming body of evidence confirms that acetaminophen is safe and appropriate for the management of pain or fever in pregnancy, and there is no evidence of a causal link to autism.
September 24, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Seattle Children’s wants to eliminate long-held union protections and deny nurses what they need to provide safe, excellent care.
September 20, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
The Washington State Department of Health issued a Standing Order for the COVID-19 vaccine, making it easier for Washington residents to get vaccinated.
September 12, 2025 • 1 minute to read
The erosion of public trust in federal health agencies has underscored the urgent need for strong, science-driven leadership at the state and regional levels.
September 11, 2025 • 1 minute to read
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