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2021 General Election Endorsements

October 21, 2021

New York City

Citywide

Eric Adams – Mayor
Brad Lander – Comptroller
Jumaane Williams – Public Advocate

Manhattan

Alvin Bragg – Manhattan District Attorney
Mark Levine – Manhattan Borough President
Carli...

Nurses Push Back on Closing of Psychiatric Unit at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center; Say Promises Broken

October 18, 2021

For Immediate Release: Oct. 18, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Nurses Push Back on Closing of Psychiatric Unit at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center; Say Promises Broken Lynchpin of Geriatric Psychiatric Care Threatened Brooklyn - The New York State Nurses

NYSNA Statewide 2021 Election Endorsements

October 11, 2021

New York City

Citywide

Eric Adams – Mayor
Brad Lander – Comptroller
Jumaane Williams – Public Advocate

Manhattan

Alvin Bragg – Manhattan District Attorney
Mark Levine – Manhattan Borough President
Carlina...

Patient Care Crisis: Not Enough RNs to do the Job at NY-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital

September 29, 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 30, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Patient Care Crisis: Not Enough RNs to Do The Job at NY-Presbyterian Hudson Valley Hospital Staffing levels linked to patient safety and care in ER, ICUs and on Med-Surgical floors fall far short

NYSNA Decries Treatment of Haitian Asylum Seekers

September 23, 2021

For Immediate Release: Sept. 22, 2021 Contact: Carl Ginsburg, carl.ginsburg@nysna.org NYSNA Decries Treatment of Haitian Asylum Seekers New York – For years, the media has reported on U.N. peacekeepers exploiting women and girls in Haiti, ultimately fathering and abandoning scores of children. That

“Picket For Patient Care” Planned Outside CVPH

September 22, 2021

For Immediate Release: September 22, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 MEDIA ADVISORY FOR TODAY, SEPTEMBER 22 Nurses and healthcare workers to picket today for quality patient care and respect Plattsburgh, NY – After speaking out about Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital

NYSNA Member Alicia Butler Delivers Impassioned Plea for Safe and Effective Staffing at Rikers Island

September 22, 2021

Days after a group of legislators toured Rikers Island and called conditions there inhumane, and after NYSNA member Alicia Butler testified before New York City Council, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the L...