US EditionThousands of New York City Nurses Set to Strike Monday if Deal Isn’t Reached with Hospitals
Nearly 16,700 nurses at seven private NYC hospitals threaten strike over wages, benefits, staffing, and workplace violence protections as contract talks stall, union says.
- If no agreement is reached at the seven remaining hospitals, more than 16,000 nurses will walk off the job on Jan. 12.
- Nurses are fighting for a fair contract, healthcare benefits, and workplace violence prevention measures.
- The hospitals have called the unions strike threat reckless, while nurses accuse them of greed and intransigence.
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Largest nursing strike in New York City history looming as contract negotiations continue
Nurses hold signs during a strike over contract negotiations on January 11, 2022. (Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The largest nurses’ strike in New York City history could begin on Monday morning if a tentative settlement isn’t reached between the nurses’ union and hospitals. Nearly 16,000 nurses are threatening to walk off their jobs on Monday morning, according to the New York State Nursing Association (NYSNA), the u…
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Thousands of New York City nurses set to strike Monday if deal isn't reached with hospitals
Thousands of nurses at major New York City hospitals could soon go on strike, three years after a walkout scrambled operations at some of the same facilities.
Contract negotiations continue as NYC nurses union threatens strike
Editor's note: The video aired in a previous newscast. NEW YORK (PIX11) – Thousands of nurses in New York City may go on strike Monday if contract negotiations with local hospitals and the New York State Nurses Association do not reach an agreement. Negotiations are currently ongoing at Mount Sinai Hospital, Montefiore, and NewYork-Presbyterian. Negotiations are [...]
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