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New York Nurses Deliver Strike Notice at Over a Dozen Hospitals

CBS New YorkJanuary 5, 20261 min1,091 views
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Impending Strike

  • 🏥 Thousands of nurses across Staten Island, New York City, and Long Island are poised to strike on January 12th.
  • 📢 The New York State Nurses Association has issued a 10-day strike notice to 12 private sector hospitals in NYC and three on Long Island.

Sticking Points in Negotiations

  • ⚖️ Key issues preventing contract agreements include safe staffing standards, health care benefits, and workplace safety.
  • 🗓️ Nurses have presented proposals since September 2025, but no agreement has been reached in the subsequent four months.

Hospital Association Response

  • 📉 The Greater New York Hospital Association cited the federal 'one big beautiful bill act' as a significant concern, projecting an $8 billion cut to New York hospitals.
  • ⚠️ This financial cut is expected to lead to an estimated 34,000 job losses statewide, impacting hospital operations.
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