4 News Briefs
Minnesota RNs strike Allina Health 5 | Brigham
RNs settle contract on eve of historic strike
6 | Kaiser RNs at flagship LA hospital stage
multiple strikes 8 | Massachusetts RNs hold vigil
for safe staffing 9 | Boston RNs hold pickets, strike
vote for fair contract 10 | RNs across the country
settled solid contracts this spring 12 | New report
by Minnesota RNs shows record unsafe staffing
13 | California BRN adds more patient advocates;
RNs in San Jose win union rights; DC nurses get
some props; Queensland, Australia nurses win
staffing ratios; Corpus Christi behavioral health
RNs win union.
14 Never Waiver
This campaign season, the nurses' fight for
justice culminated at the People's Summit.
By RoseAnn DeMoro
16 Just the Beginning
NNU RNs host unprecedented People's Summit
to build the movement for social, economic, and
racial justice.
20 Giving It Our All
Nurses are proud to go down in record books
as key players in Bernie Sanders' historic
presidential campaign
26 Face to Face
RNs pay lawmakers visits on lobby day
to champion bills protecting themselves
and their patients
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