Listen Now! National Nurses Week Celebrated on "Inside Government"

Listen Now! National Nurses Week Celebrated on "Inside Government"

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WASHINGTON, May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tune in now to AFGE's "Inside Government" to learn about National Nurses Week. The show, which originally aired on Friday, May 6, is now available on demand.

AFGE National Secretary-Treasurer J. David Cox, 8th District National Vice President Jane Nygaard and Legislative Representative Marilyn Park joined the discussion to celebrate National Nurses Week, which takes place May 6 - 12. The trio shed light on the work of all federal nurses, including those at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Bureau of Prisons and Department of Defense. Cox and Nygaard, both registered nurses, and Park also discussed critical nursing issues such as scheduling, understaffing and the fight for equal collective bargaining rights.

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SOURCE American Federation of Government Employees

American Federation of Government Employees

CONTACT: Jason Fornicola of AFGE, +1-202-639-6448

Web Site: http://www.afge.org

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