Nurses Push Albany Med On Staffing Levels (full)
The Nurses Union is organizing to convince Albany Medical Center to agree to renew the recently expired contract, holding an informational picket line at the hospital on August 20. A key issue is getting the hospital to agree to the safe staffing levels for nurses as required by a recent state law. Tonia Bazel, a nurse and member of the bargaining committee, talks with Mark Dunlea for Hudson Mohawk Magazine. (full version)