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As Bernie Sanders supports striking NJ nurses, RWJ Hospital decries 'taxpayer-funded press event'
Sanders came to NJ for a "field hearing" of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions.
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Nancy Solomon
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NYC public hospital nurses win historic pay raise in new union contract
The nurses are slated to get a 37% raise over five years, thanks to an intervention from an outside arbitrator. Their pay will be on par with the private sector.
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Caroline Lewis
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COVID-19 upended NYC’s nursing workforce. 3 years later, hospitals are trying to rebuild it.
While workforce data shows new nurses are entering the profession in large numbers, those monitoring health care trends said staffing gaps remain at NYC hospitals.
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Caroline Lewis
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800 nurses issue strike notice at South Shore University Hospital on Long Island
The nurses plan to walk off the job on Feb. 27 if their demands for more robust staffing and higher pay are not met.
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Caroline Lewis
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Another NY nurses' strike? Staff at Long Island hospital step toward walkout.
About 800 nurses at South Shore University Hospital voted to authorize a strike on Friday, meaning 10-day notice of such an action could be given anytime.
By
Caroline Lewis
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Mount Sinai investigating newborn’s death during nurses' strike
The 4-month-old baby died in Mount Sinai’s neonatal intensive care unit on Jan. 11. The hospital initiated a review of his death last week, according to internal communications reviewed by Gothamist.
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Bahar Ostadan
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How Mount Sinai's nurse strike ended: Details emerge around the final deal
An inside look at the agreement shows the strike delivered some key concessions around staffing that nurses said were key to patient safety and their own wellbeing.
By
Caroline Lewis
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Nurses strike at two major NYC hospitals ends after three days
About 7,000 nurses that had hit the picket lines will be back at work Thursday morning.
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Janon Fisher
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Gwynne Hogan
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NYC nurses' strike day 3: Montefiore inches closer to a contract as it scrambles to staff units
On Wednesday, Montefiore representatives shared some of the latest offers it had put on the table.
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Caroline Lewis
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Nurses detail turmoil inside NYC hospitals amid strike: ‘People don’t know what they’re doing’
Sources described out-of-practice physician assistants triaging patients, non-union nurses working marathon shifts and ambulances stuck in traffic.
By
Bahar Ostadan
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