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New York City nurses strike enters day 3 as contract talks stall

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The New York State Nurses Association said talks between its members and five private hospital systems have failed to produce a deal and accuse hospital management of union busting.

Breakdown
  • Nurses continue strike outside Montefiore and Mount Sinai hospitals 9s
  • Nurses allege unlawful terminations before strike; hospitals dispute claims 26s
  • Key issues include overcrowding, staffing ratios, and workplace violence 54s
  • Hospitals call union demands costly, estimate billions in expenses 1m 5s
  • 15,000 nurses remain on picket lines until a deal is reached 1m 13s