Local 5138 Strike Vote Passes with Overwhelming Support
We want to take a moment to thank and congratulate each and every one of you who participated in the strike authorization vote. Your voices were heard — and they were powerful.
We want to take a moment to thank and congratulate each and every one of you who participated in the strike authorization vote. Your voices were heard — and they were powerful.
As we expected, we spent the day talking about language issues; financial proposals will be discussed later in the process. We were able to achieve three tentative agreements today!
A confirmation by U.S, Bankruptcy Judge Kate Stickles this afternoon has resulted in HRH taking control of the operations of Christ Hospital in Jersey City, the Hoboken University Medical Center, and the Bayonne Medical Center...
Today marked our second day of negotiations with management, and it proved to be a productive session.
Today, April 15th, marked our 12th bargaining session with Hackensack Meridian, and our team has remained focused on staffing ratios and better wages.
One thousand ninety-four RNs from across the Inspira network have signed the petition for a fair contract!
We met for our first bargaining session with Bergen New Bridge on April 9, we want to extend a big thank you to all the members that showed up to present the petition to management this morning!
We have been in negotiations with HMH for 10 sessions. The only wage proposal we have received to date from HMH is an up to 1% merit increase on the performance eval scale, (1%!!) which is completely unacceptable.
Management violated our contract by paying some per-diems above our contractual rates. Our Union's position is that if they can afford to give SOME members an extra raise, they must be able to afford a raise for ALL.
Caren McCain, RN, was fired from University Hospital without Just Cause in February 2025.