Home health care nurses at CenterLight Healthcare are ramping up their contract campaign, starting a petition and launching an ad campaign to demand the nonprofit settle a fair agreement and cease cuts to the nurses’ own health care benefits.
The 72 nurses, who care for homebound patients in New York City, Westchester and Long Island, said their pact expired last September. Their union, the New York State Nurses Association, said there has been little movement in contract negotiations for the past few months. The workers are demanding raises and improved benefits.
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