November 28, 2014 Representatives from HPAE and two AFT local unions at Rutgers University joined with over 300 people from various labor organizations, community groups, and faith-based communities at the Walmart Supercenter in North Bergen, NJ today to demand that
From The Record, November 14, 2014 Bergen County Executive-elect James Tedesco has tapped 80 people to serve on his transition team — the largest ever in a changeover of county administrations — as he prepares to take office in January.
From NJ.com, October 16, 2014 The state’s largest health-care union wants any confirmed Ebola patient treated at a single designated hospital, to both minimize exposure of workers and provide care by expert teams. Such a centralized approach would go against
EMERSON, N.J. – New Jersey’s largest union of nurses and healthcare professionals, Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE), announced its endorsement of Cory Booker for U.S. Senate. Explaining that nurses and health professionals need “elected officials both locally and in
For Immediate Release: October 1, 2014 Woodbury, NJ: By an overwhelming margin of 6 to 1, nurses working at Inspira Medical Center-Woodbury won the vote in favor of union representation with the Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE).The National Labor
From The Record,September 11, 2014 Bergen County Executive Kathleen Donovan has appointed a seven-member task force to study the future of the county-owned Bergen Regional Medical Center in Paramus. Elizabeth Randall, a former freeholder and assemblywoman, will chair the panel,
From NJ Spotlight, September 9, 2014 – Will fewer medical facilities and more for-profit hospitals put the squeeze on RNs in the Garden State? As the number of hospitals shrinks, the number of nurses who belong to a union has
Health Professionals and Allied Employees/AFT/AFL-CIO 110 Kindkerkamack Road Emerson, NJ 07630 201-262-5005 www.hpae.org For Immediate Release – September 4, 2014 Nurses working at Underwood Hospital, part of the Inspira Health Network, will have their chance to vote in a union
“ HPAE is joining with hundreds of labor unions, community groups, and progressive organizations to support the People’s Climate March, which will be held September 21st in New York City. The March coincides with the September 23 global summit on
For Immediate Release Contact: Jeanne Otersen (201)280-9279 August 15, 2014 Statement of Ann Twomey, President of the Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE) “Jerrold Binney was the architect of one of the most costly, ill-conceived and
For immediate release: For more information, contact Bridget Devane, (732) 996-5493 Thursday, August 7, 2014 Newly ratified contracts covering 400 RNs at Christ Hospital and 850 RNs and health care professionals at Bayonne Medical Center represented by NJ’s largest health care union, the
For Immediate Release: July 31, 2014 Contact: Jeanne Otersen 201-280-9279 What began as contentious negotiations between health care workers represented by the Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE) and the owners of CarePoint Hospitals in Bayonne and Jersey City