For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 2 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | (646) 853-4489 Hundreds of Nurses at Vassar Brothers Medical Center Rally and Speak Out for Fair Wages, Safe Staffing, and a Fair Contract Nurses Highlight Unsafe Staffing, 19-hour Wait Times in the ER, Patients
**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, AUGUST 2** Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | (646) 853-4489 Nurses to detail unsafe staffing conditions which risk causing long wait times and patients being diverted away from the hospital Poughkeepsie, N.Y.– Members of the New York State Nurses Association at
Our ability to strengthen our public health infrastructure, our social safety net, and take action to support frontline workers depends on electing candidates who support nurses, healthcare...
On June 24, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned nearly 50 years of reproductive health protections when it overturned Roe v. Wade. With no legal right to abortion guaranteed nationwide, it will now be...
NYSNA nurses and healthcare professionals won some important victories as the state legislative session ended late last week! Thanks to NYSNA member advocacy and action, the state legislature passed...
For Immediate Release: June 6, 2022 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Nurses from the New York State Nurses Association, 1199SEIU, CSEA, NYSUT, CWA District 1 and UFT applaud the state legislature for passing bills to curb the abuse of mandatory overtime A trio of bills passed
For immediate release: May 25, 2022 Contact: press@nysna.org, press@NationalNursesUnited.org As we witness yet another mass shooting, this one taking the lives of at least 19 children and two teachers at a school in Uvalde, Texas, the registered nurses of National Nurses United (NNU) and New York