California Nurses Association

Protestors holds a sign as the demonstrate in front of the Wells Fargo Bank headquarters on November 3, 2011 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Union Official Says Bay Area Nurses To Strike On Christmas Eve

In a lingering dispute between the union representing nurses and management at several San Francisco Bay area hospitals, thousands of registered nurses will be walking off the job on the day before Christmas, a union official said Saturday.

2012/12/15

Patient Death Puts Spotlight On Replacement Nurses

The company’s ad on Facebook was seeking stand-ins for nurses planning a walkout, encouraging applicants to “join us for all the fun on this strike.” Days later, a hospital patient under the care of one of the company’s traveling nurses was dead from an apparent medical error.

2011/10/01