National Nurses United

National Nurse magazine July-August-September 2018

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4 News Briefs RNs at HCA-affiliated hospitals stage pickets 5 | New Minnesota report documents trend of short staffing 6 | With new contract, Cook County RNs set the bar higher; 11,000 VA nurses win new contract 7 | Massachusetts nurses fight to win safe patient limits 8 | Emanuel Medical Center RNs win first contract; West Anaheim Medical Center nurses celebrate first contract; Eastern Maine Medical Center nurses seal new deal 9 Unshakable Solidarity With federal right-to-work on the horizon, union attacks are on the rise, but so is union power. By Bonnie Castillo, RN 10 Darkest before dawn The attacks against workers don't stop with Janus. So how can nurses use this crisis to grow the union and emerge stronger? 13 Don't use it, you lose it Feel your brain growing smarter with each page of our 2018 book reviews. Contents J U LY | A U G U S T | S E P T E M B E R 2 0 1 8 W W W . N A T I O N A L N U R S E S U N I T E D . O R G N A T I O N A L N U R S E 3 ON THE COVER: (From left) Public-sector RNs Crystal Robinson, Rolanda Watson-Clark, and Joyce Robertson at a leadership meeting in July. Photo: Rachel Berger 10 4 7

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