FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Patient Advocates Call for Independent Investigation of Hospitals, Safe Staffing Standards in Every Hospital and Nursing Home Montefiore New
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Emergency Actions come afetr months of nurse complaints as they fight for patients Total numbers in 3 months: 54 infected - 28 staff and 26 patients including several deaths Albany – The New York
Understaffing in New York's hospitals and nursing homes puts patient safety at risk—that's why NYSNA nurses speak out for safe staffing. Whether advocating for the Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act in the New York State Legislature, or fighting and winning staffing improvements in our contracts, or enforcing safe nurse-to-patient ratios on our units, nurses will not stop until we win safe staffing on every unit, in every hospital in the state. Below are just a few of our most recent local safe staffing victories:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 11, 2021 Contact: Corey Ellis | corey.ellis@nysna.org | 518-526-4844 SULLIVAN COUNTY – The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) commends the Sullivan County Legislature on its decision to hire a new management company for the county-owned Care Center at Sunset
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Legislation to establish safe staffing standards in hospitals and nursing homes clears first hurdle in becoming law New York – Today the New
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2021 For more information: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsberg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 NY State Assembly Health Committee to Discuss Safe Staffing Legislation for Hospitals and Nursing Homes New York – The
NYSNA President Nancy Hagans, RN, BSN, CCRN, spoke alongside labor leaders and elected officials on the steps of City Hall. Nurses stand with pro-immigration signs outside their facilities.
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NYP-Brooklyn Methodist vigil against workplace violence
2026 NYC Nurse Strike Victory
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HH Nurses Speak Out Against Unfair Sick Leave Policy Changes
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Report: The State of Safe Staffing
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