In February 2022, NYSNA nurses at Montefiore Mount Vernon celebrated winning a strong new contract. But this wasn't just any contract victory: this was the culmination of a years-long fight to keep...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : February 23, 2022 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Closure of County’s Only Obstetric Services Raises Patient Care Concerns Carmel, NY- Putnam Hospital recently announced the impending
NYSNA members (above) made their voices heard at the NYS Department of Health’s (DOH) Public Health and Public Health Planning Committee hearing on January 27. When the meeting moved at the last...
For Immediate Release: Oct. 18, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Nurses Push Back on Closing of Psychiatric Unit at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center; Say Promises Broken Lynchpin of Geriatric Psychiatric Care Threatened Brooklyn - The New York State Nurses
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 14, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Eleven Nurses Affected Including a 30-Year Veteran of the Hospital Layoffs Come Despite Reports of Understaffing in Units Carmel — New York State Nurses Association announced today that Putnam
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 18, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Michael Hertz | michael.hertz@nysna.org | 917.232.3803 Car Caravan and Speak Out to Highlight How to Stay Safe and Healthy this Holiday Season, and Need to Reopen Mental Health Services Kingston
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