July 3, 2014 2:13 pmPublished by Linda SinComments Off on Press Release: Parkview Nurses Launch Independence Weekend Strike on July 3, Tell Hospital CEO “Don’t Tread On Our Patients!”
Nurses at Parkview Community Hospital in Riverside launched a three-day, Independence Weekend strike over issues of patient safety—including unfair labor practices committed by the hospital that have jeopardized patient safety—after months at the bargaining table with new CEO Steve Popkin failed to produce a contract acceptable to the nurses.
June 16, 2014 2:35 pmPublished by Linda SinComments Off on Press Release: Nurses and Health Care Professionals Speak out Against Rampant On-The-Job Violence
UNAC/UHCP nurses and health care professionals, along with other concerned members of the public, testified on June 19, 2014 at the Cal/OSHA Health Standards Board public hearing regarding workplace violence. These health care workers shared real-life stories of workplace attacks sustained by health care workers while providing patient care.
May 21, 2014 5:08 pmPublished by Linda SinComments Off on Press Release: Corona Regional Nurse to Address UHS Shareholders
Registered nurse Marie Narisma traveled to Pennsylvania to attend a Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) shareholders meeting to alert CEO Alan Miller to patient care and safety concerns.