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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.
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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
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.
The first meal and rest break compliance reports are in and it shows everything is going according to law.
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
The law now requires employers to submit a quarterly report to the Department of Labor and Industries on compliance.
By Gloria Brigham, EdD, MN, RN, Director of Nursing Practice
Opportunities remain for members to run; self-nominations accepted until May 1 and at General Assembly.
Participants nationwide called on lawmakers to take a stand against cuts to the Department of Education and Medicaid outlined in the House’s budget resolution.
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“It’s important to WSNA that workers aren’t discouraged from exercising their protected rights because of unlawful threats or intimidation.”
Members will be able to access 40 percent off their entire reservation cost.
Justin Gill will share his perspective on how the disruption to research funding and federal organizations impacts scientists and healthcare workers and patients.
WSNA members will debate key resolutions at General Assembly on May 1, with elections and bylaws voting to follow electronically from May 26 to June 25.
The recommended codes use plain language instead of color codes to ensure that staff, patients, and visitors can easily understand the announcements.
“The hospital’s practice had effectively created a systemic wage disparity that intersected with national origin and race, as the affected nurses were all people of color.”
By David Keepnews, PhD, JD, RN, FAAN
Black history is inseparable from the fight for health equity. From past pioneers to today’s changemakers, progress is built on knowledge and action. WSNA has gathered essential DEI resources—including our own and others—to help you learn, reflect, and advocate.
