LOADING ERROR LOADINGNEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of nurses in three hospital systems in New York City went on strike Monday after negotiations through the weekend failed to yield breakthroughs in their contract disputes. The strike was taking place at The Mount Sinai Hospital and two of its satellite campuses, with picket lines forming. AdvertisementAbout 15,000 nurses are involved in the strike, according to New York State Nurses Association. It could also put a strain on city hospitals not involved in the contract dispute, as patients avoid the medical centers hit by the strike. Nurses strike outside Mount Sinai West Hospital on Monday.

Source: Huffington Post January 12, 2026 14:36 UTC