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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.
Oct. 2, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
King County’s public health nurses should feel valued and supported for their years served.
Sept. 25, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Seattle Children’s wants to eliminate long-held union protections and deny nurses what they need to provide safe, excellent care.
Sept. 20, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Despite escalating anti-union measures, nearly seven in ten Americans still support organized labor, according to Gallup’s latest poll.
Sept. 12, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Patient care units have new requirements to promote transparency, including posting staffing schedule for current shift.
Sept. 12, 2025 • 1 minute to read
WSNA and eight plaintiffs win lawsuit against the purging of public health and science data from federal websites.
"We want the county to VALUE us in the way that aligns with its True North and values. Public Health nurses hold a unique level of tolerance, but we are done tolerating different treatment than other nurses. We deserve MORE and we will not stop fighting until we get it."
Sept. 12, 2025 • 3 minutes 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.
Sept. 11, 2025 • 1 minute to read
“When clinicians, researchers, and advocates join together in pushing back against harmful policies by the administration, we can make a meaningful impact for our patients.”
Sept. 2, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Nurses on the panel said they feared that the cuts will mean that people won’t get help until they are really sick—or may go without care at all.
Aug. 18, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
The vote, ratified July 22, marks the first time these specialized teams have come together under a union.
Aug. 15, 2025 • 1 minute to read
‘We care deeply about our work, but this isn’t a therapeutic environment. It’s demoralizing…’ says nurse working at Center for Behavioral Health and Learning.
July 31, 2025 • 5 minutes to read
WSNA President Justin Gill urges profession to ‘stare down the challenges we face with the boldness and directness that this time calls for.’
July 10, 2025 • 5 minutes to read
New Washington law will allow striking or locked-out workers to collect up to six weeks of unemployment benefits starting Jan. 2026.
July 10, 2025 • 3 minutes to read
The key issues are workplace violence, flexible scheduling, staffing incentives, and below-market wages.
July 7, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Help move nursing forward. Applications due by Aug. 10.
July 1, 2025 • 3 minutes to read
WSNA marched in the Seattle Pride Parade to honor and support LGBTQIA+ nurses, patients, and communities while advocating for inclusive and equitable healthcare.
June 29, 2025 • 1 minute to read
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.
May 22, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
Bargaining team members tell nurses to vote yes!
May 19, 2025 • 3 minutes to read
To everyone who came through, thank you for standing with nurses and your community.
May 13, 2025 • 1 minute to read
Nurses are not on strike, but will hold info picket Thursday in solidarity.
WSNA argued that the employer’s conduct unlawfully intimidated workers and interfered with their protected rights.
April 16, 2025 • 4 minutes to read
The biggest issues are over health benefits, subpar wages, and a lack of respect.
April 15, 2025 • 3 minutes to read
The 2025 Washington State Nurses Convention April 30-May 2 offers nurses a chance to unite, strategize, and shape the future of our profession.
April 14, 2025 • 2 minutes to read
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