Apr 5, 2024 | News Story
Elected Officials Join in Supporting CIR/SEIU's Fight for A Fair Contract at NYC Health + Hospitals
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More than 60 elected officials throughout New York have signed onto a letter by Sen. Jessica Ramos calling on Mayor Adams to reach a fair contract with the thousands of resident physicians and fellows at the city’s public hospitals who provide frontline care to NYC communities every day, and who have been without a contract since 2021. These healthcare professionals carry the weight of the city’s health— and many of them can’t pay for rent or food. This is not good for anyone. They are simply asking for a fair contract with the resources they need to care for our patients. It’s time the mayor listens. Read the letter here!