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NEW ROCHELLE NURSES MOVE FORWARD WITH DECEMBER 1-2 ULP STRIKE

November 30, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 30, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | Kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 **MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TOMORROW** Montefiore Balks at Nurses’ Demands on Safe Staffing, Negotiations Stall Nurses Walk Strike Line from 7AM –

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital chooses to shutter essential services at Community Hospital and sacrifice patient care as the COVID-19 numbers continue to rise

November 30, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 30, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Montefiore turns patients away from New Rochelle Hospital and transfers high-risk patients out in preparation for nurses’ strike NEW ROCHELLE, NY - Hospital administration at Montefiore New

Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital failing to provide adequate PPE, ventilation, testing, safety protocols to slow Coronavirus spread in Hospital

November 28, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 28, 2020 Contact:  Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917.405.1060 New OSHA Complaint Details Violations of Workplace Protections and COVID Risks at Hospital New Rochelle, NY - With COVID-19 cases rising

ELECTED OFFICIALS AND LABOR LEADERS JOIN NYSNA MEMBERS TO DEMAND THAT ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER FOLLOW FEDERAL GUIDELINES AND STOP FORCING NURSES TO RE-USE DIRTY PPE

November 27, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 27, 2020 Contact: Halimah Elmariah | helmariah@kivvit.com | 201-290-9753 **MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TOMORROW, SATURDAY NOVEMBER 28** ALBANY— As COVID numbers continue to rise, members of the New York State Nurses Association at Albany Medical Center will be joined by labor

Media Advisory for Today Labor Leaders and Elected Officials join NYSNA Nurses to tell Albany Medical Center ‘Enough is Enough’: Put Patient Care and Community Safety first

November 25, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 25, 2020 Contact: Halimah Elmariah | helmariah@kivvit.com | 201.290.9753 Albany, NY — Members of the New York State Nurses Association at Albany Medical Center will be joined by labor leaders and elected officials to hold a press conference tomorrow demanding that

NEW ROCHELLE NURSES BRACE FOR SECOND COVID SURGE WITHOUT ADEQUATE STAFFING OR CONTRACT

November 25, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 25, 2020 Contact:  Kristi Barnes | Kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 New Report Reveals Chronic Understaffing, Patient Care Issues at New Rochelle Hospital New Rochelle, NY— Montefiore New Rochelle nurses

Media Advisory for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 25 Labor Leaders and Elected Officials join NYSNA Nurses to tell Albany Medical Center ‘Enough is Enough’: Put Patient Care and Community Safety first

November 24, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 24, 2020 Contact: Halimah Elmariah | helmariah@kivvit.com | 201.290.9753 Albany, NY — Members of the New York State Nurses Association at Albany Medical Center will be joined by labor leaders and elected officials to hold a press conference tomorrow demanding that