Content by Author Michael Allen

Local Updates
May 15, 2025

Breakfast Briefing and Negotiations Update On Tuesday, May 13, Assemblywoman Lisa Swain, Assemblyman Chris Tully, and State Assembly candidate Damali Robinson, RN, joined members of HPAE Local 5091 for a breakfast briefing regarding their ongoing contract negotiations with New Bridge

Local Updates
May 14, 2025

After three months of negotiations, HMH has refused to address our demand for enforceable staffing ratios, even though Palisades Medical Center (HPAE Local 5030) won a union contract with ratios last year. Why does HMH think our patients deserve less?

Local Updates
August 07, 2024

On July 31, your Union Officers met with management for our monthly meeting. We brought up your concerns to management so they can be addressed. Status of CarePoint: 1)     CarePoint’s Finances are stable, and have not gotten significantly

Local Updates
April 04, 2024

All HPAE 5089 Members are invited to join this interactive Nurses Day event where the crucial topic of clinical charting and documentation as a Union Nurse and how to best protect your job and raise standards of care will be

Local Updates
April 04, 2024

April 3 Negotiations Update: We reached three tentative agreements (TA’s) today. Article 5.6 Baylor Nurse Definition, Article 5.7 Float Nurse, and Article 23.8 Professional Ladder. We will post them after they are signed by both parties. Today, we spent the