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‘Patients are commodified,’ NYSNA President warns

April 24, 2014

On the periphery of NYC's Union Square this week, a meeting convened by Physicians for a National Health Program, dubbed "Labor and the ACA: Problems, Threats, and the Road Forward," filled the...

At 10 speak-outs, RNs say why HHC is vital to NYC

April 23, 2014

HHC is our city’s healthcare lifeline. And our hospitals are powered by the care of NYSNA nurses. That was the message we brought to New Yorkers today at 10 speak-outs held across the city — at...

HHC Nurses to speak out for quality patient care

April 21, 2014

On Wednesday, HHC nurses are speaking out for public hospitals and quality patient care.

No one is ever turned away from NYC’s HHC hospitals – regardless of income, immigration status, or ability to...

NYSNA President Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez, RN to Speak on the Need for Healthcare for All

April 21, 2014

Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez, RN, President of NYSNA, will speak Tuesday at a panel on “Labor and the ACA: Problems, Threats, and the Road Forward.” The event is sponsored by Physicians for a National...

Olean RNs Win Safe Staffing Guidelines in New Contract!

April 17, 2014

NYSNA RNs won a game-changing victory for patients a Olean General Hospital this week: a fair contract with safe staffing guidelines.

Nurse fought hard and stayed united for patient care during 17...

Tribute to a Nurse Hero from LICH ICU RNs

April 15, 2014

Anne M. Evans, RN and LICH ICU nurses Miriam Jewa, Joan Rowley, Julie Semente, and Nancy Andersen, with the Easter bonnets she made for them.

Last Saturday, LICH said goodbye to our friend and...

NYSNA Attends Labor Notes Conference in Chicago

April 11, 2014

Last weekend, more than 70 NYSNA nurses traveled to Chicago to join with fellow union members from across the country to share ideas and learn new skills so that we can win more for our patients.

NYSN...