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Posted By TheNewsCommenter: From Washingtontimes.com: “Striking New York City nurses reach deal with hospitals”. Below is an excerpt from the article.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two hospitals have reached a tentative contract agreement with thousands of striking nurses, the nurses’ union announced Thursday.
The nurses, represented by the New York State Nurses Association, walked out early Monday after negotiations with management ran aground at Mount Sinai Hospital, in Manhattan, and Montefiore Medical Center, in the Bronx. Each has more than 1,000 beds and 3,500 or more union nurses.
The union has stressed staffing levels as a key concern, saying that nurses who labored through the grueling peak of the coronavirus pandemic are stretched far too thin because too many jobs are open. Nurses say they have had to work overtime, handle twice as many patients as they should, and skip meals and even bathroom breaks.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of striking New York City nurses reach deal with hospitals, to return to work after walkout.