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Unions representing 362,000 essential workers will endorse together for a Pro-Worker NYC Council Majority

December 15, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, December 15, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 As #LaborStrong2021, a group of five unions will endorse at least 26 candidates for NYC Council New York - Five unions representing some 362,000 essential workers who have been on the

On Workers Memorial Day, NYSNA Honors Fallen Nurses

April 26, 2020

Tuesday, April 28, is Workers Memorial Day, a day the labor movement remembers workers killed or injured on the job.

This year it’s a particularly painful anniversary, since COVID-19 continues to claim...

Remembering Robert V. Piemonte, EdD, RN, FAAN

April 21, 2020

Sadly, Robert V. Piemonte, EdD, RN, FAAN passed away this past week. He was a retired executive director of the National Student Nurses Association, and past president of the New York State Nurses...

NYSNA stands with the United Nurses Association of India

December 07, 2019

NYSNA stands with the United Nurses Association of India

Members of the United Nurses Association of India (UNA) in Delhi will march on the Delhi State Government on December 10 to demand fair wages...

NYSNA Nurses support Electrical Workers in Puerto Rico

November 15, 2019

NYSNA Nurses Support Electrical Workers in Puerto Rico

Recently, while attending the annual Somos Conference in Puerto Rico, NYSNA members took some time out, along with other unions, to support the...

Capital District Area Labor Federation stands With AMC Nurses

November 15, 2019

Capital District Area Labor Federation Stands With AMC Nurses

The Capital District Area Labor Federation is standing behind Albany Medical Center nurses. As we continue to fight for a fair contract at...

Chicago Public School Teachers go on strike

October 18, 2019

Chicago Teachers Union on strike

More than 25,000 Chicago Public Schools teachers and 7,000 support staff went on strike on October 17 as part of efforts to win an enforceable contract that includes a...