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Registered Nurses At Albany Medical Center Vote To Become Members Of The New York State Nurses Association

April 14, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 14, 2018 CONTACT: Richard Bamberger, rbamberger@kivvit.com 917-662-8370 Albany, NY --- The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) announced today that the registered nurses at Albany Medical Center have voted to join the union. The decision to join the union was

Budget Victory for Nurses, Patients and New York Communities

April 06, 2018

The just-completed budget is a win on many levels. We won because NYSNA members and staff persevered in a critical and effective outreach effort. We were joined by other unions, public health...

Stopping Anti-union Forces Behind the Janus Lawsuit

April 06, 2018

The Janus lawsuit is a bold effort by corporations and other employers to destroy unions in this country. The case targets public employee unions, but the juggernaut these corporate forces have put in...

In Solidarity with KY and OK Teachers

April 03, 2018

Thousands of teachers in Oklahoma and Kentucky protested cuts in pay, benefits and school funding on Monday, walking off the job and descending upon the halls of power in their state capitals. NYSNA...

Nurses, Community Fight Psych Unit Closing

April 02, 2018

NYSNA is gearing up to protect our community and patients.

Last week, NewYork-Presbyterian announced a plan to de-certify all 30 in-patient psychiatric beds in its Allen Hospital. NYSNA knew we had to...

Budget Victory In 2018 For Nurses, Patients, And New York Communities

March 31, 2018

The just-completed budget is a win on many levels. We won because NYSNA members and staff persevered in a critical and effective advocacy effort. We were joined by other unions, public health organizations, community groups and other supporters who banded together to ensure funding in NYS was geared to meet the needs of the people.

H+H Executive Council President Testimony to City Council

March 28, 2018

In late February, Juditch Cutchin, RN, President of NYSNA NYC Health+Hospitals/Mayorals Executive Council, spoke to the New York City Council Committee on Hospitals. Cutchin urged the City Council to...