Queen Meg hands out pink slips at Labor Day rally in
Oakland, which Princess Carly called "Laid Off" Day.
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Aug. 26 Suffrage Anniversary Rally. Sacramento, CA.
RNs, Filipino Community Groups Charge Sutter Health/California Pacific with Hiring Ban on Filipino Nurses
One of San Francisco’s biggest hospitals, Sutter Health’s California Pacific Medical Center, is engaged in systematic discrimination against the hiring of Filipino registered nurses, the California Nurses Association, joined by Filipino community and church groups and leaders, charged Thursday. The groups are calling for an investigation by the San Francisco Human Rights Commission.
MoreMore than 100 RNs and other employees at Children’s Hospital Oakland rallied outside the hospital August 17 to protest hospital demands for huge reductions in health care coverage for Children’s RNs and their families. “Our patients deserve the best health care and so do we,” declared CNA Treasurer Martha Kuhl, (above) an oncology nurse at Children’s.
The economic crisis hits home for RNs!
Facing layoffs, hiring freezes, or budget cuts?
An RN program for troubled times:
2010 Study Says Ratios Saves Lives
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