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Read our latest press releases below. If you’re a member of the press, email press@nysna.org with your request and deadline and someone from the NYSNA communications team will get back to you.

NYSNA Members at UVMH-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Overwhelmingly Ratify New Contract Agreement

October 22, 2026

For immediate release: Oct. 22, 2026 Contact: Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | 518-776-8337 Madeline St. Amour | madelinestamour@nysna.org | 518-368-8250 NYSNA Members at UVMH-Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Overwhelmingly Ratify New Contract Agreement NYSNA members secure a contract that

NYSNA Nurses Hold Emergency Rally and Press Conference at New York City Health+Hospitals/Kings County After Nurse Leader Is Suspended For Safe Staffing Advocacy

October 22, 2026

For Immediate Release: Thursday, Oct. 22, 2026 Contact: Kristi Barnes l press@nysna.org l (646) 853-4489 Emma Alabaster l press@nysna.org l (917) 826-8646 NYSNA Nurses Hold Emergency Rally and Press Conference at New York City Health+Hospitals/Kings County After Nurse Leader Is Suspended For Safe

TOMORROW: NYSNA Nurses to Hold Emergency Rally and Press Conference at New York City Health+Hospitals/Kings County After Nurse Leader Is Suspended For Safe Staffing Advocacy

October 21, 2026

** Media Advisory for Thursday, Oct. 22 ** Contact: Kristi Barnes l press@nysna.org l (646) 853-4489 Emma Alabaster l press@nysna.org l (917) 826-8646 NYSNA Nurses to Hold Emergency Rally and Press Conference at New York City Health+Hospitals/Kings County After Nurse Leader Is Suspended For Safe

TODAY, OCT. 19: NYSNA to Host Virtual Town Hall on Northwell Health/Putnam Hospital Nurses’ Fight for Safe Staffing

October 19, 2026

*MEDIA ADVISORY FOR MONDAY, OCT. 19* Contact: Joseph Celestin | press@nysna.org | (518) 776-8337 Emma Alabaster l press@nysna.org l (917) 826-8646 NYSNA to Host Virtual Town Hall on Northwell Health/Putnam Hospital Nurses’ Fight for Safe Staffing Hospital seeks prestigious nursing recognition while

MONDAY, OCT. 19: NYSNA to Host Virtual Town Hall on Northwell Health/Putnam Hospital Nurses’ Fight for Safe Staffing

October 16, 2026

NYSNA Statement on ICE Shooting in Marble Hill, New York City

October 09, 2026

For immediate release: Oct. 9, 2026 NYSNA Statement on ICE Shooting in Marble Hill, New York City The New York State Nurses Association released the following statement in response to the ICE shooting on Oct. 8: NYSNA nurses are horrified that armed ICE agents fired multiple shots at an unarmed man

NYP-Gracie Square Nurses Picket to Demand Safe Staffing and Protections From Workplace Violence

October 08, 2026

For Immediate Release: Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Emma Alabaster | press@nysna.org | 917-826-8646 NYP-Gracie Square Nurses Picket to Demand Safe Staffing and Protections From Workplace Violence Psychiatric nurses call on hospital management to