4 News Briefs
S. Florida Tenet hospitals cheer new contract
5 | RNs again win Gallup poll for most honest,
ethical profession; Retired Minnesota RNs create
group to stay involved 6 | Former Daughters of
Charity RNs win new contract 7 | Alhambra RNs
unionize; Young RN leader wins organizing award
8 | Antelope Valley RNs ratify new contract;
Transplant RNs and NPs at Keck Hospital USC
join union; Verdugo Hills RNs approve new pact;
Aroostook RNs in Maine win solid agreement;
U.S. OSHA accepts NNU petition to begin
rulemaking on workplace violence regulations.
9 The Golden Rule
A shared vision of compassion must drive our
work ahead.
By RoseAnn DeMoro
10 The Art of Protecting
Find out how RNs joined in the #NoDAPL
movement to win environmental and health
justice, and are working toward a new vision
for the planet.
By Kari Jones
14 A Year to Remember
Reviewing 2016 in pictures.
21 Editorial Index 2016
2016 was an eventful and historic year! To help you
track down coverage of our milestones, events, and
activities, refer to this handy dandy 2016 National
Nurse editorial index that will be useful all year
round.
Contents
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ON THE COVER: RNs Kathy Dennis and Shirley Toy
rally Jan. 15 in Sacramento to protect, improve, and
expand Medicare for all.
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