
AFL-CIO Links Roe v. Wade Demise With Workers’ Rights
An AFL-CIO blog has linked the end of Roe v. Wade with the struggles of working people. Instead of a 50th anniversary celebration of the historic ruling, SCOTUS’ recent ruling
An AFL-CIO blog has linked the end of Roe v. Wade with the struggles of working people. Instead of a 50th anniversary celebration of the historic ruling, SCOTUS’ recent ruling
New York, NY—For the first time in their union contracts at Mount Sinai and Montefiore, nurses have won enforceable nurse-to-patient staffing ratios with expedited arbitration and potential financial penalties that
Since the beginning of the opioid crisis in the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) periodicallyissues guidelines for the prescription and use of opioid medications. These guidelines were last
Many claims for COVID-19 are disputed by the employer and/or insurance company. The major issue disputed involves whether the COVID-19 illness occurred out of or in the course of employment. They rely
Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank ruled that Mayor Adams’ administration can no longer charge retired city workers $15 co-pays for doctors’ visits. In an effort to save costs, the
On Jan. 11, Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Lyle Frank ruled that Mayor Adams’ administration can no longer charge retired city workers $15 co-pays for doctors’ visits. In an effort to
Oceanside, NY—Nurses at Mount Sinai South Nassau voted by a majority to join the New York State Nurses Association on January 12, 2023. NYSNA President Nancy Hagans, RN, BSN, CCRN,
“This is a historic victory for New York City nurses and for nurses across the country, said NYSNA President Nancy Hagans. “NYSNA nurses have done the impossible, saving lives night and day,
Hundreds of nurses will continue to picket on Wednesday, Dec. 11. They will gather outside Mount Sinai Main and Montefiore Bronx, where no contracts have yet been agreed upon. Higher
On January 9, 2023 the New York City council held a hearing to discuss the proposed changes to the Administrative Code 12-126 that will impact on almost three-hundred thousand retirees,