15,000 New York City nurses on strike at Mount Sinai, Montefiore, and NewYork-Presbyterian
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Nurses represented by NYSNA are on an open-ended strike across major private hospital systems in NYC over safe staffing, healthcare benefits, pay, and workplace safety. Hospitals remain open with contingency staffing; bargaining has resumed with mediators.
This alert was originally created on 22 January 2026.
Public Impact
Hospitals
Effective Dates
Organizer
- New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA)
Affected Locations
- New York City, NY