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The 1,465 nurses are represented by the Washington State Nurses Association
April 15, 2024 • 2 minutes to read
Severe understaffing does not allow nurses to meet community’s needs
March 27, 2024 • 5 minutes to read
When we grow our membership and diversify it, we strengthen the voice we bring to all discussions.
February 6, 2024 • 2 minutes to read
Nurses want public to know that a union is also about community
February 1, 2024 • 3 minutes to read
On the ground at the AFT Healthcare Professional Issues Conference in Baltimore
February 1, 2024 • 5 minutes to read
We asked Rathke a few questions about himself and his experience with workplace violence.
February 1, 2024 • 6 minutes to read
Oct. 10 informational picket was big turning point
February 1, 2024 • 4 minutes to read
44 nurses signed letter to hospital leadership asking for more resources
February 1, 2024 • 7 minutes to read
WSNA is collecting candidates for local unit awards to be presented at the 2024 Union Leadership Conference
January 5, 2024 • 1 minute to read
WSNA shares the many stories of nurses demanding change
December 15, 2023 • 1 minute to read
This week we celebrate and recognize this important group within the nursing profession!
November 16, 2023 • 1 minute to read
The TA comes after 19 bargaining sessions, an informational picket, and a complaint filed with Labor and Industries over workplace safety.
November 9, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Attacks occurring more frequently than what WSNA has seen at other hospitals
October 26, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
In 2023, the Washington State Nurses Foundation awarded 14 scholarships worth $45,000 to some incredible students who want to make a difference with their nursing degrees.
October 24, 2023 • 10 minutes to read
WSNA files an unfair labor practice over threats to withhold health insurance
October 23, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Our advocacy efforts for our patients and communities should not end when we clock out.
October 20, 2023 • 1 minute to read
Justin Gill is not only the first person of color and first male president in WSNA’s 115-year history, but at 33 he is also one of the youngest.
October 20, 2023 • 4 minutes to read
Support for unions in the country is the highest since 1965, according to Gallup poll
October 20, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Good Samaritan Hospital nurses’ six-month struggle leads to historic contract win, ensuring safer staffing and fair compensation.
October 20, 2023 • 8 minutes to read
Picket comes after 15 bargaining sessions
October 9, 2023 • 3 minutes to read
The advisory committee on hospital staffing will start by advising DOH on its development of the uniform hospital staffing plan form.
August 10, 2023 • 1 minute to read
WSNA will now represent about 100 registered nurses at the facility, which is part of Confluence Health.
July 27, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
Gill, 33, is not only the first person of color and first male president in WSNA’s 115-year history, but he is also one of the youngest.
June 30, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
The agreement comes after nurses overwhelmingly voted by 95% to strike Wednesday night.
June 22, 2023 • 2 minutes to read
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