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NYC nurses' strike ends after tentative agreements
Clip: 1/12/2023 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
New contracts include 19% pay increases over three years
Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals are back at work, ending a three-day strike and tense negotiations. Nurses from Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan reached tentative agreements with hospital executives, resolving a major sticking point: short staffing. The new contracts include concrete, enforceable safe staffing ratios.
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NYC nurses' strike ends after tentative agreements
Clip: 1/12/2023 | 1m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
Thousands of nurses at two New York City hospitals are back at work, ending a three-day strike and tense negotiations. Nurses from Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx and Mount Sinai Hospital in Manhattan reached tentative agreements with hospital executives, resolving a major sticking point: short staffing. The new contracts include concrete, enforceable safe staffing ratios.
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Fate of NJ’s concealed-carry gun law is up to courts
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Clip: 1/12/2023 | 4m 35s | Senate President Nick Scutari predicts that most of it will remain in place (4m 35s)
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Clip: 1/12/2023 | 4m 25s | The golden retriever will be helping out at Children’s Specialized Hospital, New Brunswick (4m 25s)
New law strengthens rights of workers facing layoffs
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Clip: 1/12/2023 | 4m 12s | Plus, inflation declined in December thanks to a sharp drop in gas prices (4m 12s)
New Terminal A takes off despite early power outage
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Clip: 1/12/2023 | 3m 37s | The power outage at Newark airport caused delays at security checkpoints (3m 37s)
Opioid OD antidote will be available free at NJ pharmacies
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Clip: 1/12/2023 | 4m 47s | New Jersey is the only state with a free naloxone distribution program (4m 47s)
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