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NYSNA New York City private sector nurses announced that they voted overwhelmingly – nearly 99% – to authorize a strike. More than 14,000 of the 17,000 nurses whose contracts expired on Dec. 31 completed their authorization vote. As of press time, New York-Presbyterian nurses reached an agreement.

Benny Mathew, a registered nurse at Montefiore Medical Center, cares for 20 patients in the emergency room. After months of negotiations, he voted in favor of a nurses’ strike, which is expected to make history as the largest in the United States. more

By Stacy Driks | 1/6/23

Representatives of Committee of Interns and Residents held a press conference Nov. 1 outside the teaching hospital, Montefiore Medical Center, on their plan to be recognized as a union for residents and interns for being overworked due to staff shortages and clinic closures.

Montefiore residents and interns union rejected

When Dr. Aubrey Vinh and one of her attending physicians had free time in Montefiore Hospital, they took it upon themselves to transport a patient down to imaging because they knew transporters were overworked that day. more

By Stacy Driks | 11/11/22

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