From Becker’s Hospital Review, May 8, 2015 Nurses make up a vital part of the healthcare industry, providing care to patients and filling leadership roles at hospitals, health systems and other organizations. In honor of National Nurses Week, here are
May 10, 2015 Banita Herndon, an ER nurse and Local 5089 Grievance Chair at University Hospital, received the “Nurse of the Year” award yesterday from The Concerned Black Nurses of Newark (CBNN) at their 33rd annual Scholarship & Awards luncheon.
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May 6, 2015 HPAE is honoring nurses during National Nurses Week by taking action for safe staffing. You can honor nurses’ need for safe staffing and quality patient care by clicking here and sending a letter to the NJ Senate
From NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, May 6, 2015 TRENTON — Nearly a year after Gov. Chris Christie responded to a sudden budget crisis by slashing payments into the state pension system, New Jersey’s public labor unions on Wednesday will
From the Wall Street Journal, May 4, 2015 A key pilot program in the federal health law saved Medicare nearly $400 million over two years and is the first alternative-payment model certified to cut costs while improving health-care quality, the
From PolitckerNJ, May 4, 2015 TRENTON, N.J. – A bill sponsored by Assembly Deputy Republican Leader Nancy F. Muñoz to allow an attending advanced nurse practitioner (APN) to determine their patients’ cause of death was signed into law today by
May 4, 2015 Workers’ Memorial Day pays tribute to those who were killed or injured on the job, as well as renews the fight for safe workplaces for all. In New Brunswick last week, About 400 workers from community organizations,
From NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, April 26, 2015 NEW BRUNSWICK — Rutgers University has quietly resolved several major whistleblower cases inherited with the merger of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, agreeing to nearly $2 million
From the New Jersey AFL-CIO, April 27, 2015 A The labor movement sets aside April 28th of each year to remember workers who died on the job in the past year – our brothers and sisters, colleagues, family members and
April 24, 2015 Newark, NJ – The public discourse on health care in this nation has increased exponentially since the introduction of the Affordable Care Act by President Barack Obama five years ago. Indeed, from the ambitious goals set forth
Health Professionals and Allied Employees 110 Kinderkamack Road Emerson, NJ 07630 www.hpae.org 201-262-5005 For immediate release: April 23, 2015 For more information contact: Bridget Devane, (732)996-5493 Negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement began on Wednesday for nurses and healthcare