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CONTACT: Kristi.Barnes | Kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 ***MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, SATURDAY, MAY 1*** May Day Speak Out and Labor Celebration in Washington Park Attacked by Albany Med as “Communist” Local Nurses, Firefighters, Building

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 26, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917.405.1060 Call To Action Comes On the Heels of The New York State Legislature Pushing a Safe Staffing Bill Albany Medical Center Proposed the Cuts after Nurses Worked Day and Night for Patients and the

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 13, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Nearly 200 Official Complaints Filed by More than 750 Nurses About Understaffing at St. Catherine of Siena Medical Center in the Last Two Years Long Island Nurses Tell Albany: Pass Safe Staffing

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 8, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 NOT ENOUGH NURSES TO DO THE JOB AT ELLIS HOSPITAL UNDERSTAFFING IN CRITICAL CARE UNITS POSES RISK TO PATIENT AND NURSE SAFETY Nearly 300

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 12, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Labor, Community, Elected Officials Release New Report, Demand Transparency and Accountability for Public Funds, Essential Healthcare Service Closures, and COVID Data Mount Vernon — Patient

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 10, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917.405.1060 OFFICIAL NUMBER: 753 COMPLAINTS SIGNED BY 2,820 NURSES Complaints are called ‘Protests of Assignment’ and Are Filed with Hospital Management Nurses in Olean tell Albany: ‘Pass Safe Staffing for

For Planning Purposes: March 9, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Montefiore Expansion, Investments Demonstrate Negative Impact on Healthcare Access and Community Health Labor, Community, Elected Officials Demand Transparency and Accountability for Public Funds