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Drawing upon their experience on the frontlines battling the virus, NYSNA, representing more than 42,000 registered nurses across New York state, restated support for the recommendation for vaccination as vital, but underscored that it is not the only piece of the puzzle to end COVID-19.

FOR PLANNING PURPOSES: July 20, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Max Tracy | maxt@vfnhp.org | 802-373-1968 Nurses and frontline caregivers speak out against staffing and service cuts, demand UVM administrators put patients first Burlington, VT - Nurses and

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 9, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Hospital cited and fined for violating respirator safety protocols Nurses applaud ruling, continue to advocate for safe working conditions and patient care conditions in New Rochelle New Rochelle -

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 7, 2021 For more information: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Anne Songcayauon | anne.songcayauon@nysna.org | 917-226-8570 Direct caregivers, community and elected officials demand quality care for our community Kingston – Healthcare workers at

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: July 1, 2021 Contact:  Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 AMC-NYSNA nurses overwhelmingly approve their contract that delivers safe staffing, a voice in patient care, and financial security Nurses rejoice after long struggle against anti-union AMC Albany

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 30, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 NYSNA and Albany Medical Center reach agreement on first union contract for nearly 2,000 nurses at the hospital Members voting today, tomorrow on historic contract that delivers safe staffing and a