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Mount Sinai nurses ratify agreement; awaiting voting results for 2 other hospital systems
Mount Sinai says the nurses voted overwhelmingly to approve the new contract, and will return to the job Saturday morning.
Nurses at Montefiore and Mount Sinai ratified their new contracts "by overwhelming majority" and are returning to work, according to a Feb. 11 announcement. A vote on a tentative agreement with NewYork-Presbyterian failed, leaving 4,200 nurses on strike.
Striking nurses at Mount Sinai have approved a new contract but ones at NewYork Presbyterian have rejected a proposed deal to end a monthlong strike. Mount Sinai said Wednesday that
Mount Sinai Health System and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield failed to reach a contract agreement by Dec. 31, which means about 9,000 physicians are no longer considered in-network.