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In response to Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s announcement mandating all healthcare workers in New York receive at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by September 27, the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) today issued the following statement.

New York - Every day healthcare workers reporting to work at Rikers confront mayhem and violence from inmates, who are detained in substandard conditions. At such a critical time for New York City, we must ensure that all frontline healthcare workers delivering care to prisoners are protected

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 11, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 New York- Nurses and healthcare professionals are looking forward to having Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul lead as the next and first female

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 7, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Brooklyn and New York, NY – NYSNA nurses and healthcare professionals will gather to honor their fallen colleagues and patients and to call for life-saving investment and stronger workplace safety

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 5, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 “NYSNA joins our union sisters and brothers in mourning the sudden death of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka. The son and grandson of coal miners, he spent his last few months fighting for the PRO

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 5, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 “As a union of mostly women, NYSNA was dismayed to read the detailed and impartial findings in the Attorney General’s report on Governor Cuomo’s conduct. We believe women, and we believe the actions

Contact: Carl Ginsburg | 917.405.1060 | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org MIDWIVES WALK ON INFORMATIONAL PICKET LINE - DEMANDING A FAIR CONTRACT THIS COMES AFTER ONLY ONE PAY RAISE IN MORE THAN A DECADE AND MAXIMUM OVERTIME SCHEDULES THEY WORKED NON-STOP DURING COVID - THEY DESERVE BETTER New York, NY —