Happy Labor Day!
This Labor Day, we are reminded that our strength lies in our Unity. Wishing you a Happy Labor Day, Stand United.
HPAE News
NJ nurses rally for more staff, lighter workloads (video)
Hundreds of nurses rallied at the State House in Trenton, chanting, “Safe staffing saves lives!” ...claiming they’re overworked, understaffed and out of patience with New Jersey healthcare systems that don’t schedule enough nurses per shift.
Safe Staffing Newsletter #2
It's time our voices are heard. Join us at the Safe Staffing Rally on May 11 where will tell lawmakers we have had enough. We are standing together—workers, patients, community members and advocates.
Safe Staffing Newsletter #1
Healthcare workers, patients and community activists will Rally in Trenton on May 11 to tell legislators to pass a law mandating enforceable safe staffing levels in New Jersey hospitals.
News from the National Labor Relations Board
HPAE Legal Counsel, Lisa Leshinski has an update on labor legal matters that are relevant to HPAE members and non-union healthcare workers.
Long term care nurses protest lack of progress in bargaining a new contract with employer
At an informational picket on Thursday at Llanfair House Care & Rehabilitation Center unionized nurses protested the lack of progress in contract negotiations that have been going on for months.
Local 5105 Cafeteria Day, December 2, 2022
On Dec 2nd, our Local Executive Board will be spending time in the Cafeteria to answer questions about our upcoming contract negotiations or anything else you’d like to discuss.
Update from the Bargaining Table & Easy Ways to Show Power!
Yet again our session ended with Rutgers without a single proposal being passed across the table. The University left our session after only 10 minutes claiming they wanted to caucus.
Healthcare workers across New Jersey celebrate election victories
After one of the most consequential elections in American history, HPAE is sending out congratulations to endorsed candidates who are the declared winners in national, state and local races of these Midterm Elections.
N.J. hospital, union nurses reach agreement on new contact
Unionized nurses at Jersey Shore University Medical Center have agreed to a new contract with Hackensack Meridian Health, which owns the Neptune facility.
