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Nurses at Westchester Medical Center Overwhelmingly Ratify a New Contract

January 05, 2017

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, January 5, 2017 Contact: Michael Galotti, mgalotti@kivvit.com, 914.584.2256 Andrew LaGuardia, 914.493.6532 WESTCHESTER — Registered nurses from the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) and Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla announced today that the nurses

FREEDOM FOR NEW YORK

January 01, 2017

SJCR members are committed to working with community organizations to ensure the passage of the Right To Know Act in NYC.

Statement: Dakota Access Pipline Decision

December 09, 2016

December 8, 2016

Statement from: 1199 SEIU; Amalgamated Transit Union; Brotherhood of Maintenance and Way Employees Division, Pennsylvania Federation - Teamsters; National Domestic Workers Alliance; N...

Transform Don't Trash NYC

December 01, 2016

NYSNA is a member of the Transform Don’t Trash NYC coalition, which seeks to transform the commercial waste industry in NYC to create good jobs and clean and safe communities for all New Yorkers...

‘Bake Sale for Patient Care’: Dec. 5

November 30, 2016

Montefiore Health System, a profitable NYC hospital, insists there is “no money in the budget” for desperately needed nursing and support staff to address long wait times, overcrowding and a patient...

Coalition of Patients, Caregivers and Supporters declare City Hospitals ‘Safe Havens of Care for All’

November 19, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 19, 2016 Contact: Carl Ginsburg, carl.ginsburg@nysna.org, 917.405.1060 Labor and health advocates, immigrant rights groups reassure New Yorkers: public hospitals are “protected zones” NEW YORK — As a result of growing fears of discrimination against women and

Coalition: Help is needed now for Safety Net Hospitals that care for low-income patients

November 15, 2016

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 15, 2016 Contact: Carl Ginsburg, carl.ginsburg@nysna.org, 917.405.1060 Community Groups, Elected Leaders, Labor and Health Advocates call for ‘Safety Net Hospitals’ to get Adequate Funding ‘Enhanced Safety Net Hospital’ Bill must become Law More than 15,000 signatures