Nurses Speak Out About Institutional Racism
On May 30, 2020, the Board of Directors of the New York State Nurses Association met to discuss the horrific killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer.
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The COVID Crisis: NYS Nurses Association Files Three Lawsuits To Protect Nurses Health And Safety
On April 20, the New York State Nurses Association (“NYSNA”) filed three lawsuits challenging the failure of the New York State Department of Health (“DOH”) and two hospitals,
The COVID Crisis: U.S. Nurses Unions Says, “Our Members Are Dying. We Demand Protection Now!”
As COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket in the United States, unions representing 230,000 nurses across the country have joined forces to demand hospitals and the government act now to give nurses optimal personal protective equipment (PPE).
The COVID Crisis: As Nurses Care For Us, Who Cares For Them? Harlem Hospital Nurses Speak Out
On Monday, April 6, 2020, socially distanced Nurses at NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem Hospital at 506 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY held an urgent community action in front of the hospital.
The Historic Eclecticism Of The New York Academy Of Medicine In East Harlem
The New York Academy of Medicine (the Academy) is a health policy and advocacy organization founded in 1847 by a group of leading New York metropolitan area physicians as a voice for the medical profession in medical practice and public health reform.
Manhattanville College Receives State Approval To Establish Nursing School In Purchase (Updated)
Manhattanville College has received approval to launch degree programs through its new School of Nursing and Health Sciences from the New York State Department of Education.
NYSNA Nurses Reach Breakthrough Agreement With The City NY And NY CITY Health And Hospitals
Public sector nurses from Harlem to Hollis at NYC Health + Hospitals and NY City Mayoral agencies have reached a tentative agreement settling their contract with the City and the Health + Hospitals system.
The American Heart Association Honors Harlem Hospital And Others With Awards
The American Heart Association recognized all 11 NYC Health + Hospitals acute care facilities with “Get with the Guidelines” achievement awards.
Members Of The NY State Nurses Association Ratify New Contracts With Hospitals
Members of the New York State Nurses Association announced today the ratification of a four-year agreement with Mount Sinai, Montefiore, and New York-Presbyterian hospitals systems.
Uptown’s State Senator Marisol Alcántara On Passage Of ‘Card Check’ Bill
Statement from State Senator Marisol Alcántara: As a former organizer for the New York Nurses Association, I know that collective bargaining is critical to our workforce in New York and across the nation.
Harlem Nurses Honored As “Best Of The Best” During Annual Nursing Awards
NYC Health + Hospitals hosted its annual awards celebration honoring six nurse professionals from across the health care system who demonstrate dedication, leadership, and talent for the nursing profession and for the patient care they provide each day.
The BPHA Caucus Impacted People Business And Labor Leaders Rally
Today, the BPHA Caucus, Deputy Senate Majority Leader, dozens of lawmakers, business groups, and labor leaders from Harlem to the Hudson rallied at the State Capitol.
Hip Hip Hooray, NYC Nurse Strike Ends As NYSNA Declares Historic Victories
NYC nurses strike for safe staffing to end this morning in historic victory as tentative deals reached with both Montefiore Bronx and Mount Sinai Hospital.
Nearly 99 Percent Of NYSNA NYC Private Sector RNs Vote To Authorize Strike
On Thursday, December 22, NYSNA nurses announced the outcome of strike authorization votes at NYC private sector hospitals with union contracts expiring December 31, 2022.
Mayor Adams, NYC H+H CEO Katz Announce Successful Rollout And Expansion Of Plant-based Meals
New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Health + Hospitals (H+H) CEO Dr. Mitchell H. Katz today announced that culturally diverse plant-based meals are now the primary dinner options for inpatients at H+H/Lincoln, Metropolitan, and Woodhull Hospitals.