Bargaining sessions resume as NYC nurses strike enters fifth day

NEW YORK (WPIX) — Hospital executives and the New York State Nurses Association leaders are meeting again on Friday after an initial bargaining session on Thursday night.

Members of NYSNA who attended Thursday night’s nearly five-hour meeting with management from NewYork Presbyterian told NewsNation affiliate PIX 11 News that they once again presented their proposals for increasing staffing.

When asked about the mood in the room, nurse Beth Laudon said, “I’d say we’re intense, we’re ready to rock, we want to get a deal done, we want to have the contract negotiated and finished in a fair way.”…

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