18 hours ago - The 15,000 nurses on strike are asking for pay hikes, improved staffing levels, full health care coverage and pensions, and workplace protections against violence.

2 days ago - Usnursing.com has more on what happens during a nurse strike. SOURCE: The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 12, 2026 · Share this article · Share on Facebook · Share on Twitter · Share on LinkedIn · Share by Email · Print · NYC Legionnaires' Outbreak: Fourth Death Confirmed, 101 Sickened ·

2 days ago - The allegation illustrated the growing rancor between some of the leading hospitals in the city and a key component of their work force, nurses. To the workers on the picket line, the public accusation of sabotage starkly illustrated how the ...

Instead of following the lead of New York City’s eight safety-net hospitals and Northwell Health’s three hospitals on Long Island that all reached tentative agreements with nurses to avert strikes, New York City’s wealthiest academic hospitals are forcing nurses out on strike and refusing to agree to NYSNA's proposal to continue nurses’ health benefits.

2 days ago - Nurses continue to hold the picket line as the largest nurses' strike​ in New York City history is on its third day with no end in sight.

3 days ago - A nurses’ strike in New York City entered its second day on Tuesday with some of the city’s major hospitals targeted by the walkout, including NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia, Montefiore Medical Center and the main campus of Mount Sinai Hospital, along with two other major hospitals within the Mount Sinai system. With nearly 15,000 workers involved, it is the largest job action by nurses in the city in decades.

7 hours ago - Negotiators for major New York City hospital systems and the state nurses union will return to the bargaining table Friday as the city's largest nurses strike enters its fifth day.

4 days ago - Thousands of nurses at several major New York City hospitals have gone on strike. The strike began Monday morning after negotiations through the weekend failed to yield a breakthrough.

After a strike authorization vote ... at 7 am. A video reposted on Twitter showed the exact moment nurses walked out of the hospital, to what looks like cheers and applause in support of the strike beginning....

5 hours ago - Both sides in the labor dispute appear poised for a protracted battle, and only one of three hospitals was negotiating with the strikers. ... Nearly 15,000 nurses are on strike against three major hospital systems in New York City.Credit...Vincent Alban/The New York Times

You can support nurses by taking action to support their fight for the fair contracts that New York’s nurses and patients deserve: Send a message to greedy healthcare CEOs. Email millionaire hospital CEOs to let them know that you are in solidarity with NYSNA nurses who are fighting to protect patient and nurse safety and demand a fair contract now! https://bit.ly/TellHospitalCEOs · Donate to the NYSNA Strike Hardship Fund.

1 day ago - Nearly 15,000 NYC nurses in total are on strike at three private hospital systems: Mount Sinai, Montefiore and NewYork-Presbyterian.

3 days ago - Romney Smith reports on Day 2 after nearly 15,000 nurses strike at 3 major NYC hospitals.

2 days ago - NEW YORK - Thousands of nurses across New York City are back on the picket lines Wednesday as the largest nurses strike in city history enters its third day, with no deal in sight and tensions escalating between union leaders and hospital management.

1 day ago - Close to 15,000 NYC Nurses on Strike: What You Need to Know and Where to Go

1 day ago - Join the community that powers NYC’s independent local news. ... All three striking hospital systems have agreed to meet with the New York State Nurses Association and federal and state mediators, in the first sign of progress since 15,000 nurses walked off the job earlier this week, THE CITY has learned.

11 hours ago - The New York City nurses strike continues, even after negotiators for both sides met for hours Thursday for the first time since the beginning of the strike.