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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 11, 2021 Contact: Corey Ellis | corey.ellis@nysna.org | 518-526-4844 SULLIVAN COUNTY – The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) commends the Sullivan County Legislature on its decision to hire a new management company for the county-owned Care Center at Sunset

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 2, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 Legislation to establish safe staffing standards in hospitals and nursing homes clears first hurdle in becoming law New York – Today the New

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 1, 2021 For more information: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Carl Ginsberg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917-405-1060 NY State Assembly Health Committee to Discuss Safe Staffing Legislation for Hospitals and Nursing Homes New York – The

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 28, 2021 Contact:  Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Cutting Corners on Staffing, Health and Safety Costs Lives New York — In response to the New York State Attorney General’s report, “Nursing Home Response to COVID-19 Pandemic,” the New York State

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 27, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Coalition of Five Major Unions Commits to Go ‘All Out’ to Elect a Pro-Worker Majority in the City Council New York – In a show of citywide political force, the #LaborStrong2021 coalition

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 26, 2021 Contact: Kristi Barnes | kristi.barnes@nysna.org | 646-853-4489 Coalition of Five Major Unions to Announce a Borough-by Borough Slate of Pro-Worker Candidates for City Council New York – In a show of citywide political force, the #LaborStrong2021 coalition

There are several fundamental public health imperatives that should be in place as we embark upon a COVID-19 vaccination program.