Posts tagged Northwell Health
Staten Island Hospital Showdown: Nurses Threaten To Walk Over Pay And Staffing
March 24, 2026 // The showdown follows a wave of union activity earlier this year that threatened or triggered large walkouts at multiple private hospitals, a campaign that potentially involved up to 20,000 nurses. Those citywide actions nudged major hospital systems back to the bargaining table and pushed staffing and pay to the center of local health care politics.
More than 21,000 nurses authorize strike at NYC, LI hospitals
December 30, 2025 // The bargaining committees are allowed to call a strike if contracts at the 15 facilities aren’t settled by Wednesday, December 31. Northwell Health claims they can’t afford to meet nurses’ salary demands, despite acquiring Nuvance Health this year. Reports show Northwell increased patient prices after each of its 21 acquisitions.