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Worker Wins: The Community Showed Up for Us
… units. The proposal would force nurses to work in units that have different competencies and equipment, without adequate training—risking patient safety. “The hospital’s current ‘floating’ proposal is unacceptable and unsafe,” said Connie … RN and member of the bargaining team. “We are demanding that new graduates have at least six months of experience and training before being floated. Additionally, nurses should have the opportunity to be trained before being floated to a unit … 2022. “While this fact may be verbally acknowledged, our employers continue to fill our plates with excessive meetings, training, tasks, and other time commitments that do not improve our abilities to perform in our position.” Union Voters Power …