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On Tuesday evening, June 14, 2016, the New York State Assembly passed the Safe Staffing for Quality Care Act! This is the first time that safe staffing legislation has progressed so far in New York...

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• New! NYSNA Tribute to Orlando - remarks and presentations presented on June 23 at NYSNA’s Public/Private Sector Patient Advocates Conference in New York City.

Nurses, along with the rest of the...

New York residents and patients deserve affordable, quality healthcare in our communities.

We want WCA Hospital to be a strong community hospital, but the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC...

This new Information Update (.pdf) on the status of the Zika Virus was presented by the NYS Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to the NYC Municipal Labor Committee on May 19, 2016.

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Where does your legislator stand on Safe Staffing?

There is a crisis in New York healthcare. Patients in need, not enough nurses. It's putting New Yorkers at risk. Tell Albany: Support Safe Staffing!

Nursing is physically taxing work. From slips and falls, to violence and assaults, to finger sticks with infected needles, to serious injuries from patient handling, nurses face daily hardships...