Content by Author John Westenberg

Local Updates
May 13, 2021

We finished another day of negotiations today and met with HMH-Palisades again tomorrow and Friday. We also have additional dates for May 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 27 and 28. As you are aware the experience survey went out over

Local Updates
May 12, 2021

The hospital (EH) negotiating team continues to interfere with your rights relating to collective bargaining by not releasing negotiating team members to engage in good faith bargaining.

Local Updates
May 06, 2021

Our HPAE Local lost a valuable member to COVID recently. Cecilia started at Englewood Hospital in the Home Health Department. When Home Health closed, she transferred to 2 Kaplan.

Local Updates
May 05, 2021

We finished another day of negotiations today and met with HMH-Palisades again tomorrow and Friday. We also have additional dates for May 10, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 25, 26, 27 and 28.

Local Updates
May 05, 2021

We will be holding a call at 6:00pm on Sunday, May 16th to give an update on upcoming negotiations, discuss our priorities, and talk about what it will take to win!

News
May 03, 2021

Rutgers University and the Coalition of Rutgers Unions (CRU) have reached a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that provides employees an opportunity to enroll in a health plan under a new premium share structure that may reduce the cost paid by

Local Updates
May 03, 2021

The union received the hospital’s proposals today. Although the hospital’s proposals have a deleterious impact on members, their introductory statement revealed their intent of getting an agreement without making many changes to the contract.

Local Updates
May 02, 2021

We will be holding  membership meetings on Tuesday, May 4 at 8am, 1pm and 5pm. Please use the zoom link below to get on one of these important meetings. You will also be receiving an email from the AAA to conduct a