COVID-19 Update for Inspira Members
We know this has been a challenging week for all of us who do direct patient care. The COVID-19 virus is spreading quickly and we are on the front-lines of defense for our community.
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HPAE 5089 UH Meeting - Monday, March 23 - CANCELLED
The HPAE Local 5089 Executive Board has decided to cancel the membership meeting that was scheduled for Monday, March 23rd.
COVID-19 Resource Page
A longer list of federal, state, academic and NGO produced resources that reflects the best thinking and practices related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Updated regularly.
HPAE COVID-19 Resource Page
A longer list of federal, state, academic and NGO produced resources reflecting the best thinking and practices available related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Updated regularly.
N.J.’s 1st major coronavirus testing site hits capacity after just 4 hours
The state-run coronavirus testing site that opened in Bergen County Friday morning started turning people away just after noon, hours before it was scheduled to close.
Tell us your COVID-19 stories
As the nation is battling to reduce the spread of COVID-19, HPAE wants to hear your stories so that we can include them with the many experiences other healthcare workers have had across New Jersey.
Update number for HMH Palisades And The Harborage members for Occupational Health Hotline
They will take your information and triage it to the right people at HMH. The hotline is for questions pertaining to testing, quarantines, exposure, PPE and leave of absence requirements.
NJ Healthcare Unions Applaud Governor Murphy’S Efforts to Bring Together Executives and Frontline Caregivers in The Covid-19 Battle
Representatives of New Jersey’s leading health care unions applaud Governor Murphy for creating a platform for collaboration within the health care industry to develop standardized responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Trump Signs Relief Package; China Reports Zero New Local Infections
For the first time since the coronavirus crisis began, China on Thursday reported no new local infections for the previous day...
Trump invokes Defense Production Act as coronavirus response
President Trump announced Wednesday that he will invoke the Defense Production Act (DPA), which would allow the administration to force American...
Local 5142 Bargaining Update, March 18, 2020
We had great turnout at our bargaining session last Friday, and it made a big difference. We had a substantive discussion on the hospitals response to the Coronavirus outbreak and other bargaining issues.
These charts show how quickly coronavirus is spreading in N.J.
The number of reported coronavirus cases shot up drastically Monday in New Jersey, when the state announced 80 new cases, bringing the total to at least 178.