Community Petition for Patient Safety and Workers’ Rights at Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH)
HPAE locals are standing united with the community for patient safety and safe staffing levels at all Hackensack Meridan Health (HMH) hospitals.
HPAE News
Local 5030 has reached a tentative agreement with Palisades: Ratification vote to be held on June 14 (updated)
HPAE LOCAL 5030:CONTRACT RATIFICATION AND MEMBERSHIP MEETING VOTE WILL BE TAKEN JUNE 14, 2017 A 7:30 am meeting will be held at the Homewood Suites @ 10 The Promenade, Edgewater, NJ Later meetings held will take place at the Palisades Medical
Local 5030 negotiations update: mediator joins bargaining
A federal mediator joined the negotiations on Tuesday to help find a path to a fair contract for our Union and HMH. Union members made our contract priorities clear at last Friday’s membership meeting, and our committee relayed the message.
HPAE’s Jean Pierce Honored by Essex-West Hudson Labor Council
Jean Pierce, HPAE Public Policy staff member, was honored by the Essex-West Hudson Labor Council last Sunday morning at an annual breakfast event hosted by the labor council.
Labor Notes Article Features Illegally-Locked Out Sunrise House Workers
Addicted to Profits: Workers Locked Out at New Jersey Drug Treatment Facility One hundred ten addiction treatment beds are empty, and 120 employees without a paycheck, after for-profit American Addiction Centers locked workers out of its Lafayette, New Jersey, facility.
Local 5118 Ratifies Contract with Cooper University Hospital!
By a large majority, the members of local 5118 ratified their new contract yesterday with Cooper University Hospital. Read highlights of the agreement here.
National and Local Leaders Call for an end to the Lockout at NJ Addiction Treatment Center
As addiction treatment workers continue to be locked out by one of the nation’s largest for-profit addiction treatment corporations, American Addiction Centers (AAC), Randi Weingarten, President of the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) and Phil Murphy, Candidate for NJ Governor
National Labor Leader and Leading Candidate for NJ Governor Support Locked-Out Sunrise House Workers
In a sign of growing support for their contract fight, AFT President Randi Weingarten and a leading candidate for NJ Governor Phil Murphy joined Local 5629 members at Sunrise House today to show their support for the workers.
National and Local Leaders to hold press conference calling for an end to a Lockout at NJ Addiction Treatment Center
On Tuesday, May 30th, AFT President Randi Weingarten and Phil Murphy, Candidate for New Jersey Governor, will join nurses and health professionals illegally locked out by American Addiction Centers (AAC).
Sunrise House Workers Illegally Locked Out by Management
HPAE Local 5629 members at Sunrise House, a substance abuse treatment center owned by the for-profit company American Addiction Centers (AAC), have been illegally locked out by management.