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Staten Island University Hospital Needs More RNs for Safe Patient Care

March 08, 2018

Staten Island University Hospital (SIUH), the largest hospital on Staten Island, is refusing to improve safe nurse staffing levels. The 1,100 New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) members at SIUH...

NYSNA Nurses Travel to India

March 08, 2018

In late February, a delegation of five NYSNA nurses traveled to India for our first-ever International Solidarity Mission to that country. Members of the United Nurses Association (UNA), a union of 5...

Resolve leads to victory for educators

March 06, 2018

Hats off to the rank-and-file teachers of AFT-West Virginia. Despite a number of mixed messages from elected leaders, you held the line and you won! You have been an inspiration to all of us across...

New Yorkers prepare for next winter storm

March 06, 2018

A winter storm warning will be in effect from 7:00 AM Wednesday, March 7, 2018 until 7:00 AM Thursday, March 8, 2018. Snow accumulations of as many as 18 inches are expected in certain areas of the...

Winter Storm Riley Update

March 02, 2018

On Friday, March 1, Winter Storm Warnings were issued throughout New York State due to Winter Storm Riley. Downstate was hit with rain and high winds, causing flooding and power outages. Rain and snow...

Members of the NYS Nurses Association participate in the Working People’s Day of Action rally

February 23, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 23, 2018 Contact: Carl Ginsburg, carl.ginsburg@nysna.org, 917.405.1060 NEW YORK, NY — Members of the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) will join with labor and community allies at the Working People’s Day of Action on Saturday, February 24 at 11:00AM at Foley

Media Advisory for Saturday February 17

February 16, 2018

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 16, 2017 Contact: Laura Montross, lmontross@kivvit.com 212-929-0669 **MEDIA ADVISORY FOR SATURDAY FEBRUARY 17** ENOUGH IS ENOUGH: STOP THE BUDGET CUTS AGAINST MENTAL HEALTH TREATMENT MARCH AND RALLY SCHEDULED FOR SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 17 IN ALBANY ALBANY, NY – Members of