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Today at 8:00 P.M.: NYC Hospitals Break Commitment to Maintain Nurses’ Health Benefits and Commitment to Bargain in Good Faith After Being Urged Back to the Table by Gov. Hochul and Mayor Mamdani

January 23, 2026

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, FRIDAY JAN 23. AT 8:00 PM Contact: Andrea Penman-Lomeli | press@nysna.org | 347-559-3169 Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 NYC Hospitals Break Commitment to Maintain Nurses’ Health Benefits and Commitment to Bargain in Good Faith After Being Urged Back to the

Commissioner of Consumer and Worker Protection to Visit Strike Line and Meet with Unlawfully Terminated NYSNA Nurses

January 22, 2026

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, JAN. 22 AT 1 PM** Contact: Eliza Bates | press@nysna.org | 646-285-8491 Andrea Penman-Lomeli | press@nysna.org | 347-559-3169 COMMISSIONER OF CONSUMER AND WORKER PROTECTION TO VISIT STRIKE LINE AND MEET WITH UNLAWFULLY TERMINATED NYSNA NURSES Mount Sinai labor and

NYSNA Nurses Citywide to Head Back to the Bargaining Table on Thursday, Jan. 22

January 21, 2026

For Immediate Release: Jan. 21, 2026 NYSNA Nurses Citywide to Head Back to the Bargaining Table on Thursday, Jan. 22 New York, NY — NYSNA nurses at Montefiore, Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside and West, and NewYork-Presbyterian will resume bargaining on Thursdayafter being urged back to

TOMORROW: Sen. Bernie Sanders & Mayor Zohran Mamdani Join Striking Nurses on the Picket Line

January 20, 2026

Contact: Eliza Bates | press@nysna.org | 646-285-8491 Andrea Penman-Lomeli | press@nysna.org | 347-559-3169 SEN. BERNIE SANDERS & MAYOR ZOHRAN MAMDANI JOIN STRIKING NURSES ON THE PICKET LINE In second week of the largest nurse strike in NYC history, allies join picket lines in support of NYSNA

TODAY: Striking Nurses Honor Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr with Rev. Al Sharpton

January 19, 2026

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MONDAY, JAN. 19 AT 3:30 PM** Contact: Eliza Bates | press@nysna.org | 646-285-8491 Andrea Penman-Lomeli | press@nysna.org | 347-559-3169 STRIKING NURSES HONOR LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WITH REV. AL SHARPTON Nearly 15,000 NYSNA members enter 2nd week of largest nurse

Striking Nurses Honor Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by Rallying with Rev. Al Sharpton

January 18, 2026

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MONDAY, JAN. 19 AT 3:30 PM** Contact: Eliza Bates | press@nysna.org | 646-285-8491 Andrea Penman-Lomeli | press@nysna.org | 347-559-3169 STRIKING NURSES HONOR LEGACY OF DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BY RALLYING WITH REV. AL SHARPTON Nearly 15,000 NYSNA members enter 2nd week of

NYC Nurses Head into Fifth Day of Strike Ready and Willing to Bargain; Hospitals Willing to Leave Nurses Out in the Cold

January 16, 2026

For Immediate Release: Jan. 16, 2026 Contact: Eliza Bates | press@nysna.org | 646-285-8491 Andrea Penman-Lomeli | press@nysna.org | 347-559-3169 NYC NURSES HEAD INTO FIFTH DAY OF STRIKE READY AND WILLING TO BARGAIN;HOSPITALS WILLING TO LEAVE NURSES OUT IN THE COLD Very little progress made last