NEW YORK (1010 WINS) — Negotiations were continuing Friday to try to stop thousands of nurses from walking off the job at a dozen private-sector hospitals in New York City.
If agreements are not reached, as many as 20,000 nurses could go on strike on Jan. 12 “in what would be the biggest nurse strike in New York City history,” the New York State Nurses Association said Friday.
The union said nurses delivered a 10-day strike notices to management at the 12 hospitals, which include major health centers like Maimonides Medical Center, Mount Sinai Hospital, and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center. A full list can be found here…