STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The New York State Nurses Association and Staten Island University Hospital/Northwell Health have come to a tentative contract agreement, just three days before 1,300 nurses were set to strike.þþThe tentative agreement — which was settled early Saturday morning following a marathon bargaining session, according to the nurse’s union — includes improvements to safe staffing standards and stronger safe staffing enforcement. The agreement adds nurse staffing on units that need help and includes an expedited process for creating staffing standards in new units.
Source: silive.com
