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.
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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.
Coronavirus Is Hiding in Plain Sight
Scientists tracking the spread of the coronavirus reported on Monday that, for every confirmed case, there are most likely another five to 10 people in the community with undetected infections.
Short Supplies and Effects of ‘Worried Well’ Complicate NJ’s Planning for COVID-19 Surge
To deal with expected influx of patients, measures could include drafting in retired health care professional and reopening facilities that had been closed
March 16 Membership Meeting Cancelled
Today’s membership meeting is CANCELLED due to social distancing CDC recommendations.
N.J. hospital puts a stop to elective surgeries amid coronavirus pandemic
Hackensack Meridian Health said Sunday it will postpone all elective surgical procedures for two weeks, in response to a request made Saturday by U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams.
Tell us your story about COVID-19 at your facility
As the nation is battling to reduce the spread of COVID-19, HPAE leadership wants to hear your stories and experiences, so we can better advocate for you and your colleagues in your facility. We are urge you to fill out this