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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...

Commitment to Stand Strong for Staffing and Improved Conditions for Nurses and Patients Dominates Capital Region Inter-Regional Meeting

March 16, 2015

Staffing, and a commitment to a statewide strategy to improve patient care, dominated the March 12 Capital Region Inter-regional Meeting in Glenville. Nurses from across the Capital Region gathered to...

NYSNA Welcomes the Year of the Ram!

February 23, 2015

NYSNA members welcomed the Lunar New Year by marching in one of the city’s most festive and colorful parades. The parade, which winds down the streets of Manhattan’s Chinatown, draws hundreds of...

Join us at our 2015 Lobby Day, April 21!

February 06, 2015

There’s a staffing crisis in New York that could jeopardize patient care. Join nurses from throughout New York to sound the alarm in Albany at our 2015 Lobby Day, Tuesday, April 21.

Tell lawmakers...

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.

When WMC got news of...

State of Emergency declared downstate in anticipation of storm

January 26, 2015

Governor Andrew Cuomo has officially declared a state of emergency for the Downstate Region in response to the potentially historic storm to hit our region.

As agencies prepare for the worst, NYSNA is...

Save the Date(s)!

January 17, 2015

Save the date(s): We’re heading to Albany to talk to lawmakers about why we need Safe Staffing, strong protection for nurses and patients, and healthcare for all.