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Video: Building a movement

November 08, 2013

What an incredible year for NYSNA: we built a movement of nurses and patients to keep hospitals open for care, defend our public hospital system, organize new nurses, and fight for healthcare for all.

St. Joe's RNs rally for Safe Staffing!

November 07, 2013

A little rain couldn't stop us from rallying for safe staffing!

More than 100 St. Joe's RNs, Yonkers City Council members, community supporters, and NYSNA RNs took the streets of Yonkers to rally for...

Watch the HHC documentary

November 06, 2013

A new documentary looks at 300 years of patient care at HHC.

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Lower Staffing Ratios, Fewer Readmissions

November 01, 2013

Reducing hospital re-admissions is one of the chief cost-cutting tactics of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Hospitals that have excessive 30-day readmissions for Medicare patients admitted for heart...

NYSNA rallies for safe staffing at Montefiore

October 31, 2013

Hundreds of NYSNA RNs and supporters rallied yesterday for safe staffing and respect at Montefiore – including Monte's newly-acquired facilities in Westchester.

At Monte Moses, NYSNA Executive...

Video: Westchester Patient Care in Danger

October 28, 2013

Execs at Westchester Medical Center have laid off and privatized more than 140 skilled registered nurses and hundreds of other caregivers.

NYSNA nurses talk about what we are doing to save patient care...

Schenectady RNs: "We want to join NYSNA!"

October 04, 2013

Nurses at Niskayuna's Bellevue Women's Center presented a petition to Ellis Hospital management requesting recognition of our union. Almost every single nurse at Bellevue signed the petition.

Many...