Allegheny Lutheran Home Workers Unite for Good Jobs and Quality Care
Caregivers at Allegheny Lutheran Home, a nursing home in Johnstown, voted to unite for a voice at work and quality care for their residents.
Categories: Nursing Homes
Updates
Updates
Saying No to Healthcare Cuts
On October 19, hundreds of our SEIU nurses from across the country, along with members of AFSCME and other unions, went to Capitol Hill with a blunt message for lawmakers: …
Categories: Nurse Alliance
State nurses ratify new agreement!
“At a time when public sector unions are under attack across the country, we were able to maintain good standards and advocate for our patients and our profession,” said Harriet …
Categories: State Professionals
Adequate nurse staffing levels needed at Carlisle Regional and beyond
On Aug. 9, Pennsylvanians awoke to shocking news: Two patients at Carlisle Regional Medical Center might have died because of persistent and dangerous understaffing at the hospital.
Categories: Nurse Alliance
New Study Shows Staffing Ratios Save Lives
We’ve been saying it for years, but a major new study clearly shows that safe staffing saves lives – 10% more lives to be exact.
Categories: Hospitals Nurse Alliance
Help Win Safe RN to Patient Ratios in Pennsylvania
Nurses across this country rank staffing as their biggest challenge. As caregivers on the frontline, we know that having more nurses at the bedside means better patient outcomes and quality …
Categories: Nurse Alliance
Thousands Rally for a Responsible Budget
Faced with billions in cuts to our kids education, care for our seniors, and services for other vulnerable populations, thousands of workers took to the steps of the state Capitol …
Categories: News
We are One – Remembering MLK
On Monday, April 4, 2011, thousands of American workers stood together in over 1,000 actions across this country to not only remember Martin Luther King, but to draw attention to …
Categories: Blog
Healthcare’s One Year Anniversary!
In less than one year, the real work of delivering the benefits of reform is moving forward in our states, hospitals and healthcare centers.
Categories: Blog
Governor Corbett’s Chopping Block Budget
On March 8th, Governor Corbett unveiled his 2011-12 budget proposal. And true to his campaign pledge, he proposed to raise not a single tax – not even on natural gas …
Categories: Blog