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The robot is survived by human nurses in comfortable shoes.
March 13, 2026 • 1 minute to read
A unit of more than 100 per diem nurses voted overwhelmingly in favor of joining the union.
When nurses lead, workplaces change.
Nurses who are advancing their education must be able to finance it.
Feb. 17, 2026 • 1 minute to read
Following 18 bargaining sessions with limited progress, hundreds of nurses picketed outside Kadlec Regional Medical Center on Jan. 26, saying stronger contract language is needed to address mounting safety and staffing concerns.
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.
The WSNA Board of Directors, elected by the membership, is committed to a transparent and thorough transition.
Feb. 16, 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.
Feb. 12, 2026 • 6 minutes to read
The nurses successfully fought off the hospital’s aggressively anti-union, anti-nurse proposals.
Jan. 30, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
Workplace violence getting worse with no action by hospital
Jan. 21, 2026 • 3 minutes to read
Nurses picket outside Tacoma General Jan. 23 to raise awareness
Jan. 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.”
Jan. 15, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
The West Coast Health Alliance opposes CDC decision to drop seven vaccines from recommended federal vaccine schedule.
The 2025 Maternal Mortality Review Panel found that 82% of pregnancy-related deaths in 2021 and 2022 were preventable.
Jan. 14, 2026 • 3 minutes to read
Employers must conduct prompt investigations of all workplace violence incidents, including analysis of systemic causes, staffing levels, and contributing factors.
Jan. 14, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
We must speak out against this grave human rights violation and demand accountability for the killing of Renee Good.
Jan. 9, 2026 • 2 minutes to read
Patient and nurse safety, and nurse recruitment and retention among top priorities.
Dec. 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.
Dec. 19, 2025 • 4 minutes to read
This free clinic serves more than 3,000 people a year.
Dec. 16, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Vote comes after 32 sessions, informational picket, full-page ad in Seattle Times, and social media reel by Mayor-Elect Katie Wilson.
Dec. 15, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
This article explains the complaint process and essential complaint details in accordance with the staffing law.
Dec. 13, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Clara Bucio and Julia Barcott work in a small hospital next to the Yakama Indian Reservation.
Dec. 13, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Vaccines save lives, and weakening immunization guidelines puts public health at risk.
Dec. 8, 2025 • 1 minute to read
We call on the CDC to remove this harmful misinformation immediately.
Nov. 21, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
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