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May 8, 2020 Negotiations Update
We had a busy 6th day of bargaining. HMH responded to many of our proposals. However, their responses was short sited. They rejected all of our proposals about health and safety, workplace violence, staffing, transition and oversight and the pandemic.
Open up the state now? N.J. nurses are ‘horrified’ by the idea.
There is a cry going out across the nation to end the lockdown. We see armed protests in some states to “end the quarantine and open the country.”
Local Officers
List of HPAE Local 5147 Officers
HPAE Celebrates Nurses Week 2020 by Honoring Members in Social Media Posts about their Inspiration to Serve
Whether it was a much-admired grandmother who was a nurse or the memory of how a particularly kind nurse cared for a loved one, the inspiration for choosing to serve for many of the nurses we are honoring during Nurses
Local 5058 Bargaining Update May 5, 2020
In preparation for both parties’ proposals on wages, including a market rate adjustment, HMH is sending you a survey to capture your years of experience as an RN, including any international RN experience.
Local 5138 Bargaining Update May 5, 2020
In preparation for both parties’ proposals on wages, including a market rate adjustment, HMH is sending you a survey to capture your years of experience as an RN, including any international RN experience.
Salem nurses need virus protection, new contract
Contract negotiations which began in December have stalled, and nurses have been working without a new labor agreement since the previous one expired on Jan. 31.
NLRB Rules in Favor of Unionized Healthcare Workers against Hackensack Meridian
HPAE filed charges against NJ’s largest health system during 2018 contract negotiations for failure to bargain in good faith.
HPAE Local 5112: Important CoVid-19 Updates, May 4, 2020
HPAE was recently notified that there are several CoVid positive staff members and patients in the facility.
Local 5103 Member Update, May 4, 2020
I hope this post finds you healthy and well. The following email may be a little long because there is quite a bit of information to cover. I truly do appreciate your attention.
HPAE Negotiates Recognition Bonus for Members
HPAE and HMH have negotiated a bonus program (Hero Pay) for all members in recognition of their efforts during this time.