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Strike Authorization: Members of the NYS Nurses Association at Montefiore-New Rochelle Hospital overwhelmingly vote to authorize a strike

October 22, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 19, 2020 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917.405.1060 NYSNA calls on Montefiore Management to come to the table With a Fair Contract for the Nurses and for the Patients they serve New Rochelle, NY — The New York State Nurses Association announced

Albany Med Nurses sound alarm about PPE and Protocol Problems at the Hospital

October 18, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 16, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Corey Ellis | corey.ellis@nysna.org | 518.526.4844 **MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY** With a COVID resurgence in the Capital District, nurses speak out about “disgusting” reused respirators and co

Media Advisory for Sunday, October 18: Albany Med Nurses sound alarm about PPE and protocol problems at the Hospital

October 16, 2020

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES: October 16, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Corey Ellis | corey.ellis@nysna.org | 518.526.4844 With a COVID resurgence in the Capital District, nurses speak out about “disgusting” reused respirators and co-mingled hallway patients Albany

Albany Med Nurses Authorize Strike

September 04, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 7, 2020 Contact: Corey Ellis | corey.ellis@nysna.org | 518.526.4844 Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Surrounded by labor and community allies on Labor Day, the 2,000 nurses of Albany Med announce strike authorization Albany, NY- The unions and

Statement by NYSNA, Largest New York Nurses Union, Regarding NYS Department of Health Nurse Staffing Study

August 18, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2020 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 NEW YORK, NY — The New York State Nurses Association, representing over 42,000 nurses in New York State, responded to the highly-anticipated study on nurse staffing enhancements just released by the

Northwell LIJ Valley Stream Nurses and Supporters Rally for Safe Staffing, Respect and Healthcare Justice

August 13, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Valley Stream, NY — More than 100 nurses, elected officials, community, labor and religious leaders gathered in front of Northwell LIJ Valley Stream hospital today for a picket to demand safe

Media Advisory: COVID Nurse Heroes Demand Safe Staffing and a Fair Contract

August 12, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 12, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Nurses Joined by Elected Officials, Community, Labor and Religious Leaders to Demand Safe Staffing and Respect at Northwell LIJ Valley Stream Hospital Valley Stream, NY — During the COVID-19 surge