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Kristen Kussmann joined WSNA’s Labor Counsel Dec. 4, 2023.
May 28, 2024 • 1 minute to read
WSNA would not be where it is today without the significant contributions of these award winners
May 28, 2024 • 7 minutes to read
Empowering the next generation of pro-union politicians
May 28, 2024 • 2 minutes to read
Transition to digital communications format, nurse legislators decline in numbers, new health equity CNE requirement, apply for a Washington multistate license, become a preceptor for student nurses.
May 28, 2024 • 4 minutes to read
Surrounded by past inductees, family, friends, and colleagues, 2024 inductees Katherine Camacho Carr, Butch de Castro, Jennifer Graves, Judi Lyons, Dawn Morrell, and Lynnette Vehrs were honored at a gala dinner held March 21.
May 23, 2024 • 1 minute to read
PeaceHealth needs to do the right thing – pay home care nurses and hospice/palliative care nurses the same wages as hospital nurses.
May 17, 2024 • 2 minutes to read
One issue – Management’s refusal to negotiate fair wages for home health and hospice nurses
May 9, 2024 • 3 minutes to read
Happy Nurses Week from WSNA
May 6, 2024 • 1 minute to read
Union leaders from 32 local units converged to celebrate victories, hear from labor leaders, and learn how to strengthen nursing's voice.
April 30, 2024 • 1 minute to read
Nurses get support from local officials, labor leaders, the community
April 22, 2024 • 2 minutes to read
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 • 4 minutes to read
How much did you absorb while reading this issue? Find out by taking this quiz. Answer these questions based on what you've read. Try not to peek at the answers, but remember — it's just for fun!
February 7, 2024 • 1 minute to read
When we grow our membership and diversify it, we strengthen the voice we bring to all discussions.
February 6, 2024 • 1 minute to read
Nurses want public to know that a union is also about community
February 1, 2024 • 2 minutes to read
On the ground at the AFT Healthcare Professional Issues Conference in Baltimore
February 1, 2024 • 4 minutes to read
We asked Rathke a few questions about himself and his experience with workplace violence.
February 1, 2024 • 5 minutes to read
Oct. 10 informational picket was big turning point
February 1, 2024 • 3 minutes to read
44 nurses signed letter to hospital leadership asking for more resources
On Jan. 24, nurses from all over Washington state visited Olympia to make their voices heard at Lobby Day.
February 1, 2024 • 1 minute to read
The ongoing war in Gaza—its terrible toll of tens of thousands of civilian Palestinian deaths and its widespread destruction—has created a humanitarian tragedy that must end.
January 30, 2024 • 4 minutes to read
WSNA and ANA will continue to promote strategies to reduce and address violence against nurses.
January 22, 2024 • 1 minute to read
These exceptional nurses will be inducted into the Washington State Nurses Hall of Fame on March 21, 2024.
January 17, 2024 • 2 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
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