Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
On this episode of City Works, host Laura Flanders is joined by three organizers of the 2026 nurse strike; the largest such strike in New York City history. Montefiore Medical Center ER nurse and former president of the New York State Nurses Association Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital neonatal nurse Beth Loudin, and Mount Sinai Hospital nurse Goodness Iheanachor speak to Laura about both the accomplishments and frustrations of the strike, and how the heightened aggression and coordination coming from management in this round of negotiations actually served to strengthen bonds between the nurses and their patients.
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Guest List:
Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez - Former President, New York State Nurses Association
Beth Loudin - Neonatal Nurse, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Goodness Iheanachor - Nurse, Mount Sinai Hospital
Recording Date
05/26/2026
First Air Date
07/06/2026
City Works is a show that highlights the vast array of workers across New York City. Hosted by Laura Flanders and produced in collaboration with the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, the show spotlights the occupations and projects of the working people of our city, with inquiry carried out by one of the nation’s most outstanding universities.
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On this episode of City Works, host Laura Flanders is joined by three organizers of the 2026 nurse strike; the largest such strike in New York City history. Montefiore Medical Center ER nurse and former president of the New York State Nurses Association Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital neonatal nurse Beth Loudin, and Mount Sinai Hospital nurse Goodness Iheanachor speak to Laura about both the accomplishments and frustrations of the strike, and how the heightened aggression and coordination coming from management in this round of negotiations actually served to strengthen bonds between the nurses and their patients.
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Twitter: twitter.com/cunytv
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YouTube: youtube.com/user/cunytv75
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Find more from CUNY TV at https://tv.cuny.edu
Guest List:
Judy Sheridan-Gonzalez - Former President, New York State Nurses Association
Beth Loudin - Neonatal Nurse, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
Goodness Iheanachor - Nurse, Mount Sinai Hospital
Recording Date
05/26/2026
First Air Date
07/06/2026
City Works is a show that highlights the vast array of workers across New York City. Hosted by Laura Flanders and produced in collaboration with the CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, the show spotlights the occupations and projects of the working people of our city, with inquiry carried out by one of the nation’s most outstanding universities.
Watch more at https://tv.cuny.edu/show/cityworks
Subscribe to the Series Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLRqOW3sjwjhMeTOwgHt33aWEFHTGrW3Dx
Subscribe to the CUNY TV channel: bit.ly/2GmGb13
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