January 21, 2025
January 15, 2025
In this week's update - an overall recap of the week, updates on each of WSNA's five legislative priorities, and other bills we're watching.
This new law, effective Jan. 1, 2024, establishes a presumptive eligibility structure for nurses suffering from PTSD.
The Washington State Legislature kicked off Jan. 13 with a tough road ahead.
The 2025 legislative session in Olympia starts on Monday with one of our bills – HB 1162, addressing workplace violence (WPV) – scheduled for a public hearing on Wednesday, January 15.
January 10, 2025
King County Council is expected to vote on measure to protect public health clinics
November 15, 2024
Victories by many nursing-supported candidates
November 14, 2024
A statement by the Washington State Nurses Association (WSNA) Board of Directors
November 13, 2024
Members debate Code of Ethics and vote down a presidential endorsement
October 14, 2024
A voter's guide for Washington nurses
The WSNA Board of Directors today issued the following statement endorsing Kamala Harris for President of the United States.
August 15, 2024
The WSNA Board of Directors has voted to endorse Vice President Kamala Harris for President of the United States. Find answers to your questions about this important decision.
WSNA has endorsed Vice-president Kamala Harris for President. This decision was based on the records and positions of both major candidates. This election holds important implications for all nurses, and particularly for nurses represented by WSNA for collective bargaining.
Vote NO on Initiative 2124
June 12, 2024
Consult sought on healthcare costs and palliative care benefits
June 5, 2024
The nonpartisan WSNA PAC endorses candidates for state office who prioritize nursing, patient safety, and healthcare.
May 30, 2024
Empowering the next generation of pro-union politicians
May 28, 2024
These are the four legislative priorities WSNA pursued in the 2024 legislative session and how each fared.
May 24, 2024
One of my goals as president is to re-establish a strong pro-nursing presence in our state capitol.
Much of King County’s public health system now risks being shuttered.
March 22, 2024
Your participation in the Nurses4All survey will provide real-time, actionable evidence to our policy makers on pressing issues.
March 13, 2024
Founders behind new chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses envision a powerful community of support
February 1, 2024
On Jan. 24, nurses from all over Washington state visited Olympia to make their voices heard at Lobby Day.
Monica R. McLemore was given the 2023 Nurse Researcher Award by WSNA and issued the following invitation in her acceptance speech.
October 24, 2023
Our advocacy efforts for our patients and communities should not end when we clock out.
October 20, 2023
