Send a letter to Governor Murphy, Senate President Scutari and Assembly Speaker Coughlin urging them to take swift action to pass legislation that will not only recruit more healthcare workers into the profession but will also keep them from continuing to migrate out of healthcare.

A coalition of unionized nurses and healthcare workers joined HPAE to release a new position paper “CODE RED: Understaffed. Overworked. Unsafe for everyone. One in three nurses have left hospital bedside care due to the stress of crushing workloads. Unionized healthcare workers, patients and communities are pushing for passage of NJ-S304, a law mandating enforceable staffing ratios in New Jersey hospitals.