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NYSNA RN honored during International Women’s Month celebration

March 17, 2015

On March 13, NYSNA, 1199SEIU, DC 37 AFSCME and TWU Local 100 marked International Women’s Month with a celebration and awards ceremony in New York City, recognizing women who have demonstrated courage, leadership, and passion as activists in the pur

WMC RNs and caregivers respond heroically to tragic accident

February 05, 2015

I want to take a moment to recognize the heroic response of Westchester Medical Center RNs and all caregivers to the tragic train accident and fire on the Metro North railroad.

The Healing Must Begin

December 22, 2014

On behalf of our 37,000 members, NYSNA extends our sincere condolences to the families of Police Officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos and the members of the New York City Police Department.

HHC/Mayorals Executive Council Resolution on Justice for Eric Garner

December 03, 2014

On Wednesday, Dec. 3, the NYSNA HHC and Mayorals Executive Council passed the following resolution:

Tonight our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Eric Garner.

Statement by NYSNA President Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez, RN on Ferguson

November 26, 2014

An unarmed, young black man was shot to death by a police officer and there will be no trial, no selection of a fair and unbiased jury, no presentation of evidence, no prospect of a full review before the community about whether a mortal crime was committed.

Labor Unites for a Healthy Bronx

September 08, 2014

NYSNA nurses are joining up with other union caregivers and lawmakers for a Healthy Bronx.

NYSNA Families Walk for Women’s Health in Long Island

May 19, 2014

Wearing our "Safe Staffing Saves Lives" t-shirts, a team of NYSNA families took to the sunny Jones Beach boardwalk on Sunday, May 18, to participate in the 5^th Annual Every Woman Matters Walk. The 3.1 mile walk was a fundraiser for women's healthcare.