The White House honors America's nurses on National Nurses Day
Key points
Honors nurses' compassionate service and commitment
Supports nurses via Working Families Tax Cuts Act eliminating taxes on overtime pay
TL;DR
An estimated 5 million nurses serve nationwide across hospitals, clinics, schools, public health departments, and long-term care facilities.
The Administration highlights the Working Families Tax Cuts Act elimination of taxes on overtime pay to help nurses keep more of their earnings.
Original text
Every day, we rely on the compassionate service and steady commitment of our Nation’s corps of nursing professionals. On National Nurses Day, we pay special tribute to these highly skilled men and women for their steadfast dedication to the health and well-being of their fellow citizens. As our Nation’s largest healthcare profession, an estimated 5 million nurses serve communities nationwide in hospitals, clinics, sc...