February 3, 2025
January 30, 2025
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February 7, 2024
When we grow our membership and diversify it, we strengthen the voice we bring to all discussions.
February 6, 2024
Nurses want public to know that a union is also about community
February 1, 2024
On the ground at the AFT Healthcare Professional Issues Conference in Baltimore
On Jan. 24, nurses from all over Washington state visited Olympia to make their voices heard at Lobby Day.
The ongoing war in Gaza—its terrible toll of tens of thousands of civilian Palestinian deaths and its widespread destruction—has created a humanitarian tragedy that must end.
January 30, 2024
WSNA and ANA will continue to promote strategies to reduce and address violence against nurses.
January 22, 2024
These exceptional nurses will be inducted into the Washington State Nurses Hall of Fame on March 21, 2024.
January 17, 2024
WSNA is collecting candidates for local unit awards to be presented at the 2024 Union Leadership Conference
January 5, 2024
‘When nurses stand together, change can happen’
December 22, 2023
We wish you a restful and wonderful holiday.
December 14, 2023
44 nurses ask for immediate help, say they work in a constant state of fear
November 27, 2023
This week we celebrate and recognize this important group within the nursing profession!
November 16, 2023
The TA comes after 19 bargaining sessions, an informational picket, and a complaint filed with Labor and Industries over workplace safety.
November 9, 2023
Appropriate nurse staffing is achievable and necessary, but it requires a national response with solutions, standards, and policy.
November 1, 2023
Attacks occurring more frequently than what WSNA has seen at other hospitals
October 26, 2023
In 2023, the Washington State Nurses Foundation awarded 14 scholarships worth $45,000 to some incredible students who want to make a difference with their nursing degrees.
October 24, 2023
WSNA files an unfair labor practice over threats to withhold health insurance
October 23, 2023
Our advocacy efforts for our patients and communities should not end when we clock out.
October 20, 2023
In-person event gets 90% approval rate; kudos on speakers, food, venue.
Justin Gill is not only the first person of color and first male president in WSNA’s 115-year history, but at 33 he is also one of the youngest.
Safe staffing, gun safety, virtual nursing, documentation by nurses, and more at ANA Membership Assembly
Picket comes after 15 bargaining sessions
October 9, 2023
The advisory committee on hospital staffing will start by advising DOH on its development of the uniform hospital staffing plan form.
August 10, 2023