Nurses Union President Shares Potential Strike Update
More than 16,000 nurses at seven NYC hospitals face strike over wages, staffing, benefits, and violence protections after contract talks stalled, union says.
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Strike looms: Nearly 17,000 nurses at NYC hospitals prepare to walk out over staffing, healthcare cuts
Nurses from five private hospitals in Brooklyn and Staten Island who were set to strike later this month have rescinded their Jan. 2 strike notice as they neared tentative agreements with management, according to the union representing them. The news comes as a Jan. 12 strike deadline approaches, and nurses at seven other NYC hospitals remain poised to walk out unless management meets their demands. Over 16,700 nurses at seven private NYC hospit…
NEW YORK — An imminent threat of strike by nurses in New York shows signs of progress after strikes were cancelled in the city’s public hospitals on Wednesday, but some private hospitals still continue to negotiate a few days before the deadline. Sixteen thousand nurses authorized a strike that could begin on Monday, while contractual negotiations continue. The main points of conflict, according to the nurses’ union, are better wages, health car…
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