Holding a scroll of enlarged 15,000 signatures on petitions to save the hospital, these healthcare workers chanted: “All we want for Xmas is to save our hospital!” They unscrolled these petitions along the sidewalk as speakers announced plans to fight back against the closing.
The workers are joining 1199SEIU, United Healthcare Workers East in a rally the morning of Dec. 18 to stop a bankruptcy court from closing Brooklyn’s Interfaith Medical Center in the Bedford-Stuyvesant community.
On Dec. 19, NYSNA will take the petitions to New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s office, where they will rally to fight against letting the 1% give LICH to realtors who are seeking to make a deal with the state.
Many at the rally shared the sentiment that health care is for all, that health care is a right! Save our hospitals!
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