HPAE’s Professional Issues Conference Held in Trenton….and Other HPAE News
October 12, 2017 HPAE members from across New Jersey and southeastern Pennsylvania came together last week for our 2017 Professional Issues Conference (PIC).
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HPAE Nurses Join AFL-CIO Relief Effort in Puerto Rico….and Other HPAE News
October 5, 2017 RNs from HPAE and other AFT unions boarded a flight yesterday to Puerto Rico to provide medical support to the people of the island as they struggle to recover from the effects of Hurricane Maria.
HPAE and Other Nurses Unions Are Fighting for Safe Staffing….and Other HPAE News
September 28, 2017 HPAE and other nurses unions from Pennsylvania, Connecticut, New York, Rhode Island, New Jersey and Massachusetts are joining together to fight for safe staffing.
New Nurse Caucus Formed at Jersey Shore….and Other HPAE News
September 21, 2017 Members leaders of Local 5058 at Jersey Shore Medical Center kicked off the “New Nurse Caucus” at an enthusiastic and well-attended meeting last week.
The November Elections Are Crucial for Our Union…and Other HPAE News
September 14, 2017 On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 voters in New Jersey will go to the polls to elect the next Governor and Lieutenant Governor, as well as NJ State Senators and Assemblypersons.
“In a Crisis You Can Count on Labor”…and Other HPAE News
September 7, 2017 HPAE President Ann Twomey: "This Labor Day weekend, the importance of public service work couldn’t be more clear as we see the images of the first responders, law enforcement, and healthcare workers trying desperately to
New Sunrise House Officers Sworn In….and Other HPAE News
August 24, 2017 HPAE President Ann Twomey gave the oath of office to the newly-elected officers of Local 5629, which represents staff at Sunrise House, an alcohol and drug rehab facility in Lafayette, NJ.
Contracts Ratified at JSMC, SOMC…and Other HPAE News
August 3, 2017 Nurses represented by HPAE Local 5058 at Jersey Shore University Medical Center (JSUMC) and HPAE Local 5138 at Southern Ocean Medical Center (SOMC) voted yesterday to ratify 1 year contracts with Hackensack Meridian Health.
Strike Authorization Vote at Jersey Shore, Southern Ocean…and Other HPAE News
July 27, 2017 HPAE nurses bargaining for a new contract with HMH voted last week to authorize their bargaining committees to conduct a strike or another form of concerted activity if they are unable to reach an agreement.
HMH Nurses Bargaining for Patient Safety, Workers’ Rights…and Other HPAE News
July 20, 2017 Nearly 1,500 nurses represented by HPAE at JSMC and SOMC are negotiating for a contract that protects patients, healthcare workers and their communities at each HMH facility.
