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‘We care deeply about our work, but this isn’t a therapeutic environment. It’s demoralizing…’ says nurse working at Center for Behavioral Health and Learning.
Jul 31, 2025
The key issues are workplace violence, flexible scheduling, staffing incentives, and below-market wages.
Jul 7, 2025
The federal lawsuit aims to restore taxpayer-funded websites and databases relied on by health professionals, scientists, and researchers.
May 20, 2025
May 19, 2025
Nurses are not on strike, but will hold info picket Thursday in solidarity.
May 13, 2025
WSNA argued that the employer’s conduct unlawfully intimidated workers and interfered with their protected rights.
Apr 16, 2025
The biggest issues are over health benefits, subpar wages, and a lack of respect.
Apr 15, 2025
“It’s important to WSNA that workers aren’t discouraged from exercising their protected rights because of unlawful threats or intimidation.”
Mar 5, 2025
We express deep concerns regarding nominations that have recently been announced by the incoming administration, and we share the need to take a clear stand at this moment to clarify our profession’s priorities.
Jan 16, 2025
The nurses voted overwhelmingly in favor of the contract in a historic turnout.
Dec 17, 2024

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