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COVID-19 Related Workers Compensation Notice

No one knows the long-term health effects of COVID-19 exposure, so it’s essential that you protect your right to medical care and wage replacement through New York’s workers’ compensation system.

Wall Street Journal Reports on NYSNA Lawsuits

Reprinted from the Wall Street Journal for Monday, April 20, 2020.


Union says dangerous work guidelines and protective gear shortages helped spread Covid-19 among nurses, their families and patients

by Shalini Ramachandran

Upstate COVID Nurses Corps: Volunteer Today!

Thank you for your incredible service to the health of New York during the COVID-19 pandemic. Your courage, commitment, and professional expertise are carrying the Upstate communities through the crisis.

NYSNA: COVID-19 Update: April 18

This week we’ve gone all-out to ensure healthcare professionals across the state are having better access to N95’s, starting with enforcement of the Governor’s latest directive that “When a direct care giver in a hospital asks for a new N95 mask they will receive one at lea

NYSNA: COVID-19 Update: April 14

Our union continues to lead the charge to keep nurses and other healthcare professionals safe during the COVID-19 crisis.

Statement from the New York State Nurses Association regarding PPE protocols

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 12, 2020 Contact: Carl Ginsburg | carl.ginsburg@nysna.org | 917.405.1060 New York, NY - We applaud the Governor’s COVID-19 Taskforce for their commitment to assess the current PPE protocols being used by our hospitals and to work toward substantial improvements. The aim

Virtual Med/Surg and ICU Trainings

During the COVID-19 crisis, NYSNA has led the charge for adequate PPE, more resources and appropriate staffing and reassignments.

Health and Safety

Caring for a patient shouldn’t turn YOU into a patient. The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration considers healthcare settings to have some of the highest worker injury rates of all U.S. workplaces.
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