Nearly 16,000 nurses could go on strike if deal is not reached

Nurses gathered on Friday in Midtown Manhattan for an emergency rally as contract negotiations continue, and the possibility of a strike draws closer.

“We are here because we have been fighting for patient and nurse safety for months here at our hospital,” Mount Sinai Nurse Goodness Iheanachor said.

The five hospitals that remain in negotiations are: BronxCare, Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai Morningside, West Montefiore and New York-Presbyterian…

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