2 hours ago - Nurses will hit the picket lines again on Thursday, fighting for increased staffing levels and better pay.

17 hours 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 ...

6 hours 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 - The largest nurses' strike in New York City history began on Monday morning.

2 days ago - The largest nurses' strike in city history is now underway, with nearly 15,000 nurses striking after no agreement was reached ahead of deadline.

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.

These cuts would impact not just striking nurses at Mount Sinai, Mount Sinai Morningside and West and NewYork-Presbyterian, but nearly 27,000 nurses at over 50 hospitals around the state who are enrolled in NYSNA’s health benefit plan. Video and audio of our strike announcement is available for media to use.

1 day 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 ·

1 day 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.

2 days ago - Nearly 15,000 nurses went on strike Monday at some of New York City’s top hospitals, with workers demanding more robust staffing and higher pay. ... Striking nurses rallied on Monday outside NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia Hospital in Upper Manhattan.Credit...Vincent Alban/The New York Times ... Jan. 13, 2026 · 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.

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

18 hours 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 - Union leaders said in their strike announcement that management from the three health systems “barely met with mediators,” and some left negotiating tables “as early as 7:30, showing that they had zero interest in averting a strike.” · “It is deeply offensive that they would rather use their billions to fight against their own nurses than settle a fair contract,” union President Nancy Hagans said in a statement.

At this time, the members of our nursing team who support these hospitals and practices are participating in a union-organized strike while contract negotiations continue. Our goal is to reach a fair and reasonable agreement with union leadership ...

5 hours ago - New York City nurses are striking for a fourth day Thursday, with both sides appearing to brace for a prolonged walkout. None of the three major hospital systems affected by the strike met with union negotiators Wednesday, though one said it ...

3 days ago - Montefiore said it was preparing for the strike to last multiple weeks. "NYSNA's leaders continue to double down on their $3.6 billion in reckless demands, including nearly 40% wage increases, and their troubling proposals like demanding that a nurse not be terminated if found to be compromised by drugs or alcohol while on the job.