Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Anna Bakalis | press@nysna.org | 917-239-6373 Approximately 30,000 Nurses with Union Contracts Expiring by Early 2023 Launch Campaign to Improve Patient Care, Strengthen the Nursing Workforce, and Uplift Communities NYSNA nurses and allies
On August 3rd, the DOH launched the health care worker bonus program (HCWB) that was won and budgeted for in the 2022-2023 NYS budget. Nurses and frontline healthcare workers who are eligible will...
On Wednesday, Governor Hochul launched the $1.3 billion bonus program enacted in the New York State budget to reward and retain nurses and healthcare workers. The program will pay out bonuses up to a...
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...