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Statement from the New York State Nurses Association on Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Death

September 23, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : September 2 3 , 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646 .853.4489 New York — NYSNA is saddened by the loss of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who was a trailblazer for equal rights. Her legacy of advocating for equal status under the law for women and men

Momentum builds for N95 Alternatives

September 21, 2020

As a range of issues continue to unfold around healthcare industry over-dependence on N95 respirators, more facilities are taking steps to pilot and deploy alternate equipment.

COMMUNITY HEALTH AND RESOURCE FAIR COMES TO MOUNT VERNON CITY HALL PLAZA

September 18, 2020

Contact:  Marlena Fontes | marlena.fontes@nysna.org | 718-722-0929 Kristi Barnes | Kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 **MEDIA ADVISORY FOR SATURDAY SEPT 19** Mayor, community leaders, nurses to talk health, wellness, and keeping Mount Vernon Hospital open for care Mount Vernon, NY— The Save and

Albany Med Nurses get ready to strike

September 18, 2020

Nurses rallied on Labor Day outside Albany Medical Center and announced they’ve authorized a potential strike over their ongoing contract dispute with the hospital. Albany Med nurses have been in...

Media Advisory for Tues., Sept. 15: Bellevue Nurses and Allies Demand Funding for Healthcare before next COVID Surge

September 14, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 15, 2020 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917.405.1060 With the federal government failing to deliver pandemic aid to states, nurses call for revenue to fully fund and staff NYC’s public and

Albany Med Nurses Authorize Strike

September 04, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 7, 2020 Contact: Corey Ellis | corey.ellis@nysna.org | 518.526.4844 Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646.853.4489 Surrounded by labor and community allies on Labor Day, the 2,000 nurses of Albany Med announce strike authorization Albany, NY- The unions and