Local 5186 Important Union Update, November 11, 2025
Today, Management just Informed us that they intend to close all departments aside from the ED. They could not give us a date, time, reason, or list of members who would be impacted.
Local Updates
Local 5131 Special Event!
HPAE 5131 invites you to a special membership meeting with guest speaker Donna Cardillo, RN. on Wednesday, January 28th, 2026
Hudson Regional Management Thinks They Can do Whatever They Want - We're Fighting Back!
HPAE Members at all the hospitals owned by Hudson Regional (Bayonne, Heights/Christ, and Secaucus) have taken on Management separately, but we know we're strongest when we stand together!
Important Information from your Union!
We are writing with a reminder of next week’s informational sessions regarding a vote to join the HPAE Retiree-Medical Trust.
Llanfair House Negotiations Update, November 5, 2025
We met with management yesterday for negotiations. Their proposals take away benefits you already earned! Our proposals protect your benefits and provide fair wage increases.
Insurance Claim Update
Members who have received bills such as for blood work, tests, etc. performed at HRH please make copies of your bills and get them to your union leaders or email them to [email protected] no later than Sunday November 9.
Local 5118 October 2025 Communications
Please take a moment to see what's happening within our Local. If you have any questions, please contact one of us on the Local Executive Board.
VNA of Englewood and Essex Important Update on 2026 Health Benefits Plan, November 3, 2025
We have determined that management has complied with the collective bargaining agreement in offering a comparable plan. We encourage all members to attend the upcoming health benefits informational meetings and to sign up for a plan...
Local 5186 Nurses Fight Back - Join Us Today!
Today (10/31) at 12:30, we will be holding an online Press Conference with City Councilman James Solomon about Hudson Regional's unlawful and unsafe layoffs and unit closures.
Learn about the HPAE Retiree Medical Trust
Come speak with a union trustee to learn how the HPAE Retiree Medical Trust (RMT) helps you prepare for healthcare costs after retirement. Whether you're new to the Trust or want to understand your benefits better, this is your chance!
VNA of Englewood and Essex Benefit Changes
We are entering into negotiations over VNA’s proposed changes to the 2026 healthcare plan. DO NOT sign up for open enrollment yet.
HPAE statement on HRH's “stabilization” plan for Heights University Hospital
EMERSON—”Hudson Regional Health (HRH), which owns Heights University Hospital, publicly states it is ‘stabilizing’ the health system — but its actions paint a very different picture. The hospital has announced it is reducing critical services available to the community and