Welcome CHI Rehab Hospital RNs
Congratulations for the recent union representation election win!
PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center – Bellingham
Hundreds in Spokane demonstrating for nurse and patient safety at Providence Sacred Heart
Nurses say it is time for Providence Sacred Heart to put nurse and patient safety before corporate profits. That’s why hundreds of registered nurses, patients and supporters are rallying together in the cold and calling on Providence to listen to Sacred Heart nurses.
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals says “NO” to break buddies at MultiCare
After years of battling in the courts over MultiCare’s unsafe use of “break buddies” to cover for nurse rest breaks, the Washington State Nurses Association, together with our members at Tacoma General Hospital, won a big victory on July 23.
WSNA v. MultiCare: Our advocacy for safe breaks continues
WSNA’s ongoing challenge to secure rest breaks for the nurses at Tacoma General came before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of WSNA v. MultiCare.
Three Washington nurses to be honored at the NCSBN award ceremony
On Aug. 15 to 17, three Washington nurses will be honored by the National Council of State Boards of Nursing at its annual awards ceremony.
Seattle-King County Jail Health Staff Mandatory Overtime Settlement
WSNA recently won a significant settlement with Washington State Labor & Industries and King County over mandatory overtime violations.
Our trip to support fellow PeaceHealth nurses in Ketchikan
On Saturday, Feb. 17, 2018, we flew to Ketchikan, Alaska to show support for our fellow PeaceHealth nurses who were negotiating their new union contract. They reached a tentative agreement at the end of the month.
Year of Advocacy: how do you change lives at the #BedsideAndBeyond?
ANA has declared 2018 the Year of Advocacy, and throughout the year they'll be sharing stories of how nurses have used their influence to shape and bring about change, at the #BedsideAndBeyond.
Yakima Regional home health, hospice nurses win nearly $2.9 million for unpaid work hours
In a major victory for home health and hospice nurses, Yakima county Superior Court Judge Blaine Gibson today awarded damages of $2.895 million to home care nurses at Yakima Regional Medical and Cardiac Center for work done off the clock.
Mission accomplished!
NFN celebrates its history and plans for the future.