On October 27 nurses from NYSNA, National Nurses United (NNU), the Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), 1199SEIU, and Health Professional and Allied Employees (HPAE) gathered in New Jersey...
Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 press@nationalnursesunited.org NNU President Nancy Hagans to testify in support of federal safe staffing ratios legislation at Senate field hearing National Nurses United (NNU) and New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) President Nancy
The long-awaited universal 1:2 nurse-to-patient ratio rule for patients requiring critical care was finally adopted on June 29. This rule was enacted by the New York State Department of Health (NYS...
On June 28, 2023, the New York State Department of Labor (NYS DOL) announced it has strengthened enforcement to the state’s mandatory overtime protection law, which bars hospitals and other medical...
For Immediate Release: June 29, 2023 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Two Victories for Safe Staffing for New York State’s Patients With Hospital Staffing Reports Due July 1, NYS Dept. of Health Clarifies All Patient Care Units Need Safe Staffing Standards Dept. of Health to
For Immediate Release: March 28, 2023 Contact: Eliza M. Bates, eliza.bates@nysna.org, press@nysna.org, 646-285-8491 NYSNA Statement on Lockdown at Albany Medical Center that Took Place Monday Evening Albany, N.Y.—The New York State Nurses Association released the following statement in the wake of