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Attention Nurses! 60% of all new nurses quit their first job within 1 year due to the disruptive behaviors of their co-workers. Have you been or are you being “bullied” at work? Dr. Renee Thompson is with us.
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Recently the Registered Nurses Response Network sent volunteer nurses to help with medical aid at the Standing Rock Site where a protest against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline has been going since January 2016 and has gained significant traction for the past nine […]
Nurses and over 200 other organizations are supporting Colorado Amendment 69, single payer healthcare for all Coloradans. Our Healthcare in America correspondent, Donna Smith gives us the details about the amendment, the nurse’s involvement and why it is so important to the National Single Payer […]
New study sites price gouging trends by BIG PHARMA will continue. Director of Government Relations for California Nurses Association/National Nurses United. Don Nielsen, talks about California’s Proposition 61. Vote YES so Californians can have access to the same discount pricing available to the Department of […]
As the Minnesota Nurses Strike against Allina Health Systems continues, issues concerning Allina’s financial dealings and a recent power grab to seek sole control of Unity Hospital are disturbing. Unity is a community hospital supported by taxpayers. “This is another example of Allina bullying nurses, […]
Green light for two California Bills sponsored by National Nurses United and California Nurses Association (CNA). This is great news for patients and healthcare workers. Oh, and if you haven’t yet heard of “observation status”, check out this podcast. AND, what are “toxic plums”? Ask […]
As Minnesota RNs strike against Allina Health Systems, nurses are concerned over the hospitals business dealings. The hospital wants to shift $10 million dollars in healthcare costs to nurses at a time when Allina financial disclosures report $1.3 billion dollars in net profit over the […]
This week, we visit with RN and Nursing Practice and Safety Specialist for National Nurses United, De Ann McEwen about national workplace violence protections for nurses and healthcare workers. Whether or not you are represented by a union, National Nurses United is leading the way […]