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Putnam Hospital Nurses Speak Out for Safe Staffing and a Fair Contract

June 16, 2026

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 PUTNAM HOSPITAL NURSES SPEAK OUT FOR SAFE STAFFING AND A FAIR CONTRACT With Contract Expired and Hospital Management Proposing Outrageous and Unsafe

TOMORROW: Putnam Hospital Nurses Speak Out for Safe Staffing and a Fair Contract

June 15, 2026

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TUESDAY, JUNE 16 AT 11 A.M.** Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 PUTNAM HOSPITAL NURSES SPEAK OUT FOR SAFE STAFFING AND A FAIR CONTRACT With Contract Expired and Hospital Management Proposing Outrageous and

More than 99% of NYSNA Nurses at St. Charles Hospital Vote Yes to Authorize Strike

June 12, 2026

For Immediate Release: June 12, 2026 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 MORE THAN 99% OF NYSNA NURSES AT ST. CHARLES HOSPITAL VOTE YES TO AUTHORIZE STRIKE Near Unanimous Vote to Authorize a Strike Signals Nurses Are Ready to Do

TODAY: NYSNA Nurses to Announce Results of Strike Authorization Vote for Nurses at Catholic Health System/St. Charles Hospital

June 12, 2026

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, JUNE 12 AT NOON** Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489  Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 NYSNA NURSES TO ANNOUNCE RESULTS OF STRIKE AUTHORIZATION VOTE FOR NURSES AT CATHOLIC HEALTH SYSTEM/ ST. CHARLES HOSPITAL With Contract Expired and

NYSNA Nurses Succeed in Keeping the Dangerous Hospital at Home Program Out of New York State Budget

May 28, 2026

For Immediate Release: May 28, 2026 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Eric Koch | press@nysna.org | 617-733-6891 NYSNA NURSES SUCCEED IN KEEPING THE DANGEROUS HOSPITAL AT HOME PROGRAM OUT OF NEW YORK STATE BUDGET Albany, N.Y. – The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA)

NYSNA Nurses Hold Candlelight Vigil at NYP-Brooklyn Methodist Hospital to Highlight Workplace Violence

May 26, 2026

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, MAY 26 AT 8 PM** Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Eric Koch | press@nysna.org | 617-733-6891 NYSNA NURSES HOLD CANDLELIGHT VIGIL AT NYP-BROOKLYN METHODIST HOSPITAL TO HIGHLIGHT WORKPLACE VIOLENCE Nurses Speak Out About Rise in Workplace Violence

Hundreds of UVM-CVPH Nurses and Healthcare Workers March and Speak Out Outside the Hospital

May 21, 2026

For Immediate Release: Thursday, May 21, 2026 Contact: Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 HUNDREDS OF UVM-CVPH NURSES AND HEALTHCARE WORKERS MARCH AND SPEAK OUT OUTSIDE THE HOSPITAL NYSNA Nurses and Healthcare Professionals Hold