On November 13, Hudson Regional announced plans to close all Heights units except the Emergency Department. We believe this rushed and potentially unlawful action leaves the community without a functional hospital and puts patients at risk.
You are cordially invited to join Local 5621 for a FREE dinner and Know Your Contract presentation from our HPAE Staff Representative on December 8, 2025, at Riverwinds Restaurant in West Deptford. Doors will open at 7pm.
Today, Management just Informed us that they intend to close all departments aside from the ED. They could not give us a date, time, reason, or list of members who would be impacted.
HPAE 5131 invites you to a special membership meeting with guest speaker Donna Cardillo, RN. on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
HPAE Members at all the hospitals owned by Hudson Regional (Bayonne, Heights/Christ, and Secaucus) have taken on Management separately, but we know we're strongest when we stand together!
We are writing with a reminder of next week’s informational sessions regarding a vote to join the HPAE Retiree-Medical Trust.
We met with management yesterday for negotiations. Their proposals take away benefits you already earned! Our proposals protect your benefits and provide fair wage increases.
Members who have received bills such as for blood work, tests, etc. performed at HRH please make copies of your bills and get them to your union leaders or email them to [email protected] no later than Sunday November 9.
Please take a moment to see what's happening within our Local. If you have any questions, please contact one of us on the Local Executive Board.
We have determined that management has complied with the collective bargaining agreement in offering a comparable plan. We encourage all members to attend the upcoming health benefits informational meetings and to sign up for a plan...