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“Safe staffing through ratios saves lives and makes financial sense,” says NYSNA Executive Director Jill Furillo, RN, in the “Expert Opinion” section of the latest City & State magazine. “This law is rooted in science and experience.”

Jaqueline (Jacqui) Gilbert, President of NYSNA's Congress of Bargaining Unit Leaders, member of NYSNA’s HHC bargaining team, and RN at Harlem Hospital, will be honored at the 2014 Caribbean American Health Awards on June 25 for her extraordinary contributions as a nurse and union activist.

Yesterday, May 20^th, nearly 200 NYSNA nurses went to Albany to let our elected representatives know: safe staffing saves lives.

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.

Hudson Valley Magazine has recognized 11 NYSNA nurses in their annual “Nursing Excellence Awards.”