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Succesful Rally for Safe Staffing!

June 03, 2019

Earlier this week, NYSNA members turned out in mass to let our legislators know that we need #safestaffingnow and that they need to #passthebill.

First, we got things kicked off with a raucous rally in...

We Must Fight Cuts to Healthcare

March 04, 2019

Recently, NYSNA mobilized with other unions, elected leaders, community groups, and healthcare activists to rally against draconian cuts that appeared in the 30 day health amendment to the budget. We...

New Opportunity to Deduct Your Union Dues at Tax Time

January 15, 2019

Union Members in New York State will now have the opportunity to deduct their union dues from their state income taxes.

Two years ago, the NYS AFL-CIO, with support from unions across the state...

NYSNA Opens Legislature with Call for Safe Staffing

January 09, 2019

Today, January 9, marks the first day of the 2019 New York State Legislature and NYSNA has announced it with a call to pass safe staffing legislation NOW! Please read our official press release here. ...

Multi-Union Lobby Day

January 03, 2019

Coming off the success of our last Lobby Day, this Tuesday, May 14th, we're heading back up to Albany to continue the fight for staffing legislation that includes ratios for nurses and other direct...

ACA Under Attack

December 17, 2018

The ACA and the progress that we've made with healthcare is once again under attack—this time by a federal judge in Texas. This decision must not stand or it will strip millions of Americans of basic...

2018 Election Victories!

August 27, 2018

New York Nurses Vote!

NYSNA, together with our labor and community partners achieved 2018 Midterm election wins for nurses and our patients! At the statewide level, we elected a team that has pledged...