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Workplace Violence | Show 246

Listen to the Show Dan’s on vacation so after a series of her own “medication errors,” Pattie steps in and oh…it’s a bad hair day! It just makes us realize how much we miss Elvis! BUT help is on the way when Casey talks to […]

Economists see flaws in Whitman’s policy proposals

By Seema MehtaLos Angeles TimesAugust 10, 2010An open letter from a group of progressive experts finds the Republican’s policies if implemented would deepen the budget crisis, raise unemployment and cut growth.Meg Whitman’s economic policies are based on a flawed understanding of the challenges California faces, and the […]

Mark Lauren-Be your own gym! | Show 245

COMING UP ON NURSE TALK……..CHECK PLEASE….Meg Whitman + $100 million = YIKES…please don’t let the trend of buying your way into office get even bigger and more common. Casey and Dan try to help California governator hopeful, Meg spend her money in what they think […]

CNA to Celebrate Women’s Suffrage and Protest Meg Whitman

SAVE THE DATE: Thursday, August 26, 2010Sacramento, CaliforniaA Celebration of the 90th Anniversary of  Women’s Suffrage and a Protest of Meg Whitman Whose Voting Record Dishonors that Tradition “I was not as engaged in the political process [voting]as I should have been. I was doing […]

RN Kathy Carder and Dr. Nieca Goldberg | Show 244

Hear this week’s showWE ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE THAT AFTER LABOR DAY NURSE TALK COMES TO BOSTON station WWZN. Thank you to our friends at the Massachusetts Nurses Association as they join the ranks of sister organizations California Nurses Association and National Nurses United…Hello Boston! […]

What Else Whitman Could Have Done with Her $100 Million Spending Spree

Amidst the nation’s worst economic recession since the Great Depression, and continuing problems in California with health care, education funding, home foreclosures, and lack of jobs, how do you explain the obscene and wasteful spending by candidate Meg Whitman in her campaign to buy the […]

5 Good Reasons for RNs to Oppose Meg Whitman

The California Nurses Association put this together for you.Like your hospital CEO or Chief Nursing Officer, billionaire Meg Whitman thinks she knows what is best for California nurses and patients.So, after CNA refused Whitman’s demand that we give her every CNA member’s home address and […]

Marsha Podd, RN Barbara Williams and Carmela Carlyle | Show 210BO

Nurse Casey and Company welcome Marsha Podd, AKA The Baby Whisperer, and retired RN activist Barbara Williams. Barbara will talk about the importance of being and staying active in the fight for patients rights and the rights of RNs and other health-care workers. Marsha and […]

The nurses versus Queen Meg

By Doron TsurHaaretzJuly 28, 2010Meg Whitman is a household name, at least among households with habitual readers of the business press, especially those who invest in technology stocks. She is the near-legendary manager of the Internet giant eBay. Under her stewardship eBay grew from a […]