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TODAY AT 1PM: NYSNA Nurses to Hold Speak Out and Press Conference on Safety and Staffing Crisis at Erie County Medical Center

May 31, 2023

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY MAY 31, AT 1 PM** Contact: Diana Moreno | press@nysna.org| 917-327-2302 Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org| 646-853-4489 NYSNA nurses from Erie County Medical Center will speak out outside hospital to demand a fair contract that includes workplace safety and safe patient

NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Nurses Deliver Strike Notice

May 30, 2023

For Immediate Release: May 30 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org |646-853-4489 Eliza M. Bates | eliza.bates@nysna.org | 646-285-8491 More than 1,000 Brooklyn Nurses Ready to Strike on June 12 unless tentative agreement is reached Nurses Continue to Push Back Against Staffing Cuts and Demand

99.6 Percent of NYSNA Nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Authorize Strike

May 19, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, May 19, 2023 Contact:  Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org | 646-853-4489  Eliza M. Bates | eliza.bates@nysna.org | 646-285-8491 99.6 Percent of NYSNA Nurses at NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Authorize Strike Brooklyn nurses vote overwhelmingly to call

NYSNA Nurses Ratify Contracts at St. Lawrence Health System

May 18, 2023

For Immediate Release: May 18, 2023 Contact: Diana Moreno | press@nysna.org| 917-327-2302 Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org| 646-853-4489 NYSNA Nurses Ratify Contracts at St. Lawrence Health System Nurses from Massena, Canton-Potsdam, and Gouverneur Hospitals Vote Overwhelmingly in Favor of Ratifying

Public Hospital Nurses Joined by Rev. Sharpton and Allies for Rally at Foley Square to Say: “It Costs NYC Too Much to Keep Nurse Pay So Low”

May 10, 2023

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, May 10, 2023 Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org |646-853-4489 Eliza M. Bates | eliza.bates@nysna.org |646-285-8491 Public Hospital Nurses Joined by Rev. Sharpton and Allies for Rally at Foley Square to Say: “It Costs NYC Too Much to Keep Nurse Pay So Low”

TODAY AT 11:30 AM: NYC Public Hospital Nurses to Rally at Foley Square

May 10, 2023

Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org |646-853-4489 Eliza M. Bates | eliza.bates@nysna.org |646-285-8491 TODAY AT 11:30 AM: NYC Public Hospital Nurses to Rally at Foley Square BREAKING: 25% of staff nurse positions remain vacant in NYC public hospitals & the city spent a whopping $197 million on

MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 10 AT 11:30 AM NYC Public Hospital Nurses to Rally at Foley Square

May 09, 2023

**MEDIA ADVISORY FOR WEDNESDAY, MAY 10 AT 11:30 AM** Contact: Kristi Barnes | press@nysna.org |646-853-4489 Eliza M. Bates | eliza.bates@nysna.org |646-285-8491 NYC Public Hospital Nurses to Rally at Foley Square It costs New York City too much to keep nurse pay so low – that’s the message from