60 years ago, Pres. Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law, moving the U.S. one step closer to recognizing healthcare as a human right. As the federal government moves to cut these life-saving programs, it's more critical than ever to protect the health and dignity of all!

.@nychealthsystem/ Mayorals nurse leaders including Executive Council Pres. Sonia Lawrence, RN and VP Alizia McMeyers, RN met with @nyccouncilayala to urge her support in advocating for the reversal of an unjust sick leave policy.

On the anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid, NYSNA nurses at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center joined Rep. @nydiavelazquez for a national day of action to defend healthcare!

The PSC is proud to issue the statement below alongside labor allies across the city including 1199SEIU💫, 32BJ SEIU /// #BuildingJustice 🧹✊🏽, CWA District 1, Hotel and Gaming Trades Council, NYSNA, and UAW Region 9A, affirming solidarity with all our neighbors amidst rising attacks by federal immigration authorities.

Nurses are the backbone of our healthcare system and have long been at the forefront of advocating for meaningful change in the workplace. This ratification marks a historic victory in the ongoing efforts to strengthen the future of Albany Med Health System. Congratulations to the nurses who

Always proud to stand with our nurses!!!!

At the end of this year, 20,000+ union nurses will be out of contract. While hospital executives take home massive bonuses, staff is cut and vital services eliminated. I'm proud to stand with NYSNA in their fight for a fair contract that will improve care for everyone.

I was proud to stand with NYSNA at their bargaining season kickoff rally today. Our nurses have always been on the front lines of the City's healthcare system—fighting for their patients, their coworkers, and their communities. #NursesCareForNY

Nurses care for New York. Beyond proud to stand with NYSNA at the kick-off of their campaign for a fair contract that protects patient care and does right by our nurses.

As our healthcare system faces attacks on the federal level, we must do everything possible to maintain the services and staff our communities need. We are proud to support NYSNA as they demand contracts that defend quality care for all. #NursesCareForNY

Some of NYC’s richest hospitals are using federal Medicaid cuts as an excuse to slash services and staff. I stand in solidarity with NYSNA as they fight back to demand hospitals keep New Yorkers safe and put #PatientsOverProfits. #NursesCareForNY