NYC Nurses' Strike Reaches Eighth Day as Negotiations Stall

Largest nurses strike in NYC history reaches 2nd week as both sides dig heels in: ‘Fight till the very end’

The largest nurses strike in Big Apple history stretched into a second week Monday with no end in sight --as some medical workers even protested outside hospital execs’ homes.

‘We’re asking for very basic things’: 15,000 nurses are on strike in New York City

The largest nurse strike in NYC history continues as 15,000 nurses protest staffing shortages, safety concerns and proposed benefit cuts.

NYC nurses' strike reaches eighth day as negotiations stall

Nurses are back on the picket lines for an eighth day. Rev. Al Sharpton will join nurses at the picket line at Mount Sinai Morningside for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

NURSES STRIKE: Nurses and hospitals back to square one after contract talks stall again

A week after the start of what is likely the largest nurses strike in NYC history, negotiations collapsed again, halting a glimmer of hope for an end to the walkout sparked by last week's bargaining talks.  On Thursday and Friday, the New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA), the union representing the nearly 15,000 striking nurses, met with NewYork-Presbyterian and Mount Sinai Morningside and West, two of the three hospitals involved in the st…

Nurses Continue Strike Action on Day 6 Under Snowfall

Montefiore nurses which make up some of the estimated 15,000 striking nurses in The Bronx and Manhattan, continued their strike action on Day 6 outside Montefiore Medical Center, a private non-for-profit hospital, in Norwood, The Bronx and at other Montefiore locations on Saturday, Jan. 17. The strike began on Monday, Jan. 12, as reported, following failed prior negotiations between the parties. [Read our previous coverage by clicking on the prev