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Video: Westchester Patient Care in Danger

November 08, 2013

Execs at Westchester Medical Center have laid off and privatized more than 140 skilled registered nurses and hundreds of other caregivers.

NYSNA nurses talk about what we are doing to save patient care...

Video: Building a movement

November 08, 2013

What an incredible year for NYSNA: we built a movement of nurses and patients to keep hospitals open for care, defend our public hospital system, organize new nurses, and fight for healthcare for all.

Nurses to Picket for Safe Patient Care at St. Joseph's Medical Center

November 07, 2013

Contact: Jesse Myerson, Jesse.Myerson@nysna.org, 347.688.0241 Yonkers – Nurses at St. Joseph's Medial Center are being forced to take on 9, 10, or more patients at a time. At Noon on Thursday, November 7, NYSNA RNs will picket the hospital for guaranteed minimum staffing levels for all patients at

Nurses to Picket For Safe Patient Care at St. Joseph's Medical Center

November 07, 2013

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 23, 2013 CONTACT: Jesse Myerson, Jesse.Myerson@nysna.org, 347.688.0241 NURSES TO PICKET FOR SAFE PATIENT CARE AT ST. JOSEPH’S MEDICAL CENTER Yonkers – Nurses at St. Joseph's Medical Center are being forced to take on 9, 10, or more patients at a time. At Noon on

St. Joe's RNs rally for Safe Staffing!

November 07, 2013

A little rain couldn't stop us from rallying for safe staffing!

More than 100 St. Joe's RNs, Yonkers City Council members, community supporters, and NYSNA RNs took the streets of Yonkers to rally for...

Watch the HHC documentary

November 06, 2013

A new documentary looks at 300 years of patient care at HHC.

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Statement on Interfaith Medical Center from the New York State Nurses Association and 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East

November 04, 2013

Contacts:Robert Hadley, 646-627-0382, robert.hadley@1199seiu.orgCarl Ginsburg, 917-405-1060, carl.ginsburg@nysna.org Bankruptcy proceedings for Interfaith Medical Center have been postponed to next Wednesday, November 13, at the earliest. This postponement gives patient advocates, community leaders