NYSNA is closely monitoring Hurricane Joaquin, the Category 4 hurricane now near the Bahamas. Coastal areas on the Atlantic, including New York, are under a Coastal Flood Watch and a High Wind...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 29, 2015 SOMERS POINT, NJ – Today, the Shore Nurses Union released a radio ad calling on the management at Shore Medical to negotiate a fair contract and avoid a strike. After management failed to offer a fair deal, refused to bargain in good faith and repeatedly
We’re sad to report that NYSNA Member Dan Anderson, RN passed away on Sunday, Sept. 27 after suffering a heart attack. Dan was a devoted and talented Med/Surg Nurse at Brooks Memorial Hospital in...
Nurses (many of them first-time attendees) from Erie County Medical Center, Brooks Memorial Hospital, and Terrace View Long Term Care, gathered for Western NY’s Inter-regional Meeting on September 23...
For Immediate Release: September 16, 2015 “The View” comments were callous and uninformed New York, NY—Responding to negative comments about their profession made on ABC Television’s “The View” program on Monday, nurses of the New York State Nurses Association said they were disappointed with
For Immediate Release: September 4, 2015 RNs at Ellis and Bellevue win groundbreaking victory for safe staffing; Wage increases make them among highest paid in the Capital Region SCHENECTADY, NY—In a major win for front-line nurses represented by the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) at
In September 2015, letters will be sent from New York State to all people on Medicaid about a new program called the Delivery System Reform Incentive Payment (DSRIP) program.