Local 5004 Negotiations Update, April 30, 2024
Today we met with management for our third full day of bargaining for our new contract. We presented management with some new, mostly non-economic proposals.
Local Updates
Local 5103 Convention Delegate Election
All HPAE local 5103 members in good standing were mailed a ballot this week to vote for AFT and HPAE Convention delegates. Please take the time to review and cast your vote.
Notice of 2024 Nominations and Election Of HPAE Local 8071R HPAE and AFT Convention Delegates and Alternates
The Nominations/Election Committee announces that we are now accepting nominations to represent Local 8071R at this year’s HPAE State Convention, as well as the AFT National Convention.
Local 5105 Union Update: Dress Code
As you have heard, Virtua believes they have the right to make unilateral changes to the dress code policy that would dictate what color scrubs our members can wear at work.
Local 5004 - Englewood Strike Vote and Membership Meeting
We are so proud that an overwhelming majority of nurses at Englewood Hospital signed onto our petition demanding safe staffing, equitable pair, and respect at work!
Local 5118 Negotiations Update, April 24
We presented a comprehensive amended proposal on Violence Prevention which focuses on our safety at work? In return we received a counter proposal from Cooper to create a new committee - Workplace Safety. We rejected it.
UMC Union Meeting, May 3, 2024
Our next Union Meeting is May Third, 2024. The Agenda will include our staffing grievance, benefits, and what we can do to make OUR Union even stronger!
HPAE local 5030 Bargaining Update #5 - April 23, 2024
On Tuesday, April 30th, please join us at the Marriott in Teaneck (100 Frank W Burr Blvd, Teaneck, NJ 07666). We need to make it clear to management that staffing ratios work and they cannot continue to avoid the issue.
Local 5004 Negotiations Update, April 19, 2024
We presented management with our initial package of proposals. After a brief break, management came back with a handful of questions and then left for the day.
HPAE local 5030 Bargaining Update #4
Today (4/19) both sides continued the discussion on staffing and management’s proposal was to reject our staffing ratios because in their opinion “ratios do not work.” We know staffing ratios work and we need ratios now! HMH did not
Local 5118 Negotiations Update, April 18
Wednesday's (4/17) session was frustrating and produced nothing. Cooper presented their initial staffing proposal as a package (this means we agree to all of it or it doesn't exist) which was disappointing.
Negotiations Update, April 17, 2024
We presented our Union’s demands and discussed CarePoint’s financial status.