California Pacific Medical Center Nurses Speak Out Against California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee Strike; Non-Union Nurses at CPMC Say Staffing Levels Are Not an Issue.

AScribe Law News Service, March, 2008

Byline: California Pacific Medical Center

SAN FRANCISCO, March 20 (AScribe Newswire) -- On the eve of a ten day strike called by the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee, non-union nurses at California Pacific Medical Center say the allegations about adequate staffing and patient safety do not match their everyday experience.

"My experience has been very different from the allegations made by CNA," says Rosangel Klein, RN, an oncology nurse at the Pacific campus. "We have always had adequate staffing and this year actually the staffing has gotten even better."

"There are always resources somewhere in the hospital that we can call on to ask for help," says Natalie Siu, RN, a nurse in the Transitional Intensive...

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