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Rose Ann DeMoro

Executive director, National Nurses United (AFL-CIO) and California Nurses Association

RoseAnn DeMoro is executive director of National Nurses United, the largest U.S. organization of nurses, and a national vice president of the AFL-CIO.

NNU is well known for its social advocacy for single payer, Medicare for all and for speaking out on the adverse health effects of joblessness, income inequality, malnutrition, and environmental pollution and climate change. NNU has also well known for campaigning for a tax on Wall Street speculation to fund critical human needs programs.

Additionally, NNU is one of the fastest growing unions in the U.S., and has won the best, most innovative collective bargaining agreements for nurses in the country.