Labor Education

NYSNA recognizes and commemorates Juneteenth celebrating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States, and honors those who continue to advocate for racial justice, health equity, and workplace dignity.

See a comprehensive list of all Labor Education worksheets, factsheets, and other materials here.

NYSNA’s Labor Education Department is committed to giving our members the tools and the skills to advance social justice in our union and in our communities.

Part 1: The Responsibilities of Nurse Leaders to Advocate for Themselves and Their Patients

Part 2: Using Representational Rights under Law and the Contract to Improve Working Conditions

Part 3: Organizing for Collective Advocacy to Build Unity and Engage the Healthcare Worker Community

Part 4: Advocating for Healthcare Workers' and Patients' Needs Through Effective Campaigns and Contractual Committees