Today, the NJ Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee voted to send to the full Assembly A647, a bill which mandates safe staffing ratios and acuity systems in hospitals, ambulatory surgery facilities, and certain DHS facilities. The bill is co-sponsored
From the Washington Post, November 18, 2015 Unions are supposed to be a pain for employers. Especially strong, well-funded ones that are able to thwart their plans for change. Bosses should root for anything that might undermine the unions’ ability
From Huffington Post, November 20, 2015 Tefere Gebre has been following the political debate over Syrian refugees this week from his downtown D.C. office, about a block from the White House. At times, he said, the discourse has turned his
From e NJ Spotlights, November 18, 2015 New Jersey lawmakers aiming to pass sweeping legislation that would prevent patients from being hit with surprise medical bills have done some surgery of their own, cutting out a major provision that would
From NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, November 6, 2015 When can your Facebook posts get you in trouble with the boss? That issue, which has already roiled workplaces from schools to police departments, was front and center in recent contract
From Fierce Healthcare, November 4, 2015 Anesthesiologists have the most unhealthy healthcare job in the nation, according to a survey of jobs across muliple industries, including healthcare. Business Insider based its rankings of unhealthiest jobs in America on data from
From the NJ AFL-CIO, November 4, 2015 The New Jersey State AFL-CIO’s political education program is second to none, and the outstanding results of the November 3 election keep our momentum strong heading into the 2016 presidential race. We led
Local 5058 members voted overwhelmingly yesterday to ratify a new collective bargaining agreement with Meridian Health. At the same time, Local 5138 members at Southern Ocean Medical Center voted in favor of their settlement with Meridian. The contracts, which
From PolitickerNJ, October 28, 2015 JERSEY CITY – The Jersey City Council today approved legislation that would strengthen the groundbreaking earned sick time ordinance originally passed in September 2013. The legislation was co-sponsored by Council President Rolando R. Lavarro, Jr.
From KHN | Kaiser Health News, October 28, 2015 Open enrollment for the health law’s 2016 marketplace plans begins Sunday, and federal officials caution consumers to check out premium prices because in many places they may be higher. But officials
Get the latest news and alerts from HPAE.
HPAE in your feed.
