About 70 nurses are threatening to go on strike at a large North Jersey rehabilitation center and nursing home in a move to force management to provide better staff-to-patient ratios, union leaders said on Tuesday, May 19.
The defendants, State of New Jersey, the NJDOH, and Acting Health Commissioner Raynard Washington, must file a written response to the order to show cause by May 14th, which the plaintiff, HUH, can oppose written opposition to by May 19th.
Taken from NJ.com By Jackie Roman | NJ.com | Mar. 24, 2026 Nearly 200 employees who work at Inspira Health and Samaritan Healthcare and Hospice voted to unionize earlier this month, according to labor officials. The workers cited increasing workloads and
After more than a century in operation, the ER faces the same fate as the hospital itself, which filed a Certificate of Need for Closure in November 2025 in the face of what owners described as multi-million dollar losses.
Jersey City is less than two weeks away from losing one of its two emergency rooms, leaving hospitals around Hudson County bracing for increased demand.
This legislation is necessary as we are witnessing federal agents from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) ... who have demonstrated a troubling pattern of violence, harassment, intimidation and unlawful detention of across the country.
HPAE Local 5107 members at Phoenix Center for Rehabilitation & Pediatrics have voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike if bargaining continues to show little progress.
Elected leaders and community members will join HPAE President Debbie White, RN, and HPAE Local 5105 nurses at a 6 p.m. Town Hall on Monday, May 18, 2026, to discuss bargaining Safe Staffing ratios...
This was never about preserving care as they alleged in bankruptcy. It was about making money. The plan was to close this hospital, tear it down, and replace healthcare with luxury housing.
This recent WARN filing with the New Jersey Department of Labor comes on the heels of Hudson Regional's illegal closure of Christ Hospital.
About 160 workers at Samaritan Healthcare & Hospice, Inc. have voted by overwhelming margin to join New Jersey's largest healthcare union, the Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE).
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