Reposted by Paul Newell
“You can’t divorce this from the experience of COVID in New York. COVID tested our healthcare system & tested nurses in particular. They last went on strike in 2023 & continue to face chronic understaffing, leaving them feeling overextended,”
Me from @nynurses.bsky.social picket line
aljazeera.com
Thousands of nurses go on strike in New York City
Nurses were joined by elected leaders, including the city’s new mayor, Zohran Mamdani, as contract negotiations failed.