Spring 2005

Table of Contents

1. Nurse Power: United or Divided? The Timing Could Not Be Worse
2. Protecting Social Security
3. A Few Votes Make a Big Difference
4. The AFSCME Nurse Advisory Committee
5. AFSCME Pushes For Stronger TB Protections
6. Victory for Nurses — Judge Rules in Favor of Staffing Ratios
7. New CDC Guidance for Reporting Health Care Infections
8. New Jersey Requires Disclosure on Staffing
9. Medical Errors Could Be Reduced with Improved Workplace Communication
10. What is UNA-AFSCME?