Corpus Christi, Brownsville RNs Approve New Pact With HCA that Strengthens Covid Protections

By unanimous votes, Texas registered nurses at HCA hospitals in Brownsville and Corpus Christi have ratified new collective bargaining contracts that they say will strengthen health and safety protections for patients and nurses amidst another alarming Covid-19 pandemic surge, announced National Nurses Organizing Committee-Texas (NNOC), an affiliate of National Nurses United (NNU) today.

The agreements cover 680 RNs at Corpus Christi Medical Center and 160 RNs at Valley Regional Medical Center in Brownsville.