Local 5105 Session 2 Bargaining Update
In our bargaining session with Virtua yesterday, it was very clear that that the hospital has very different priorities than we do.
In our bargaining session with Virtua yesterday, it was very clear that that the hospital has very different priorities than we do.
HPAE Local 5138 held its seventh (7th) day of negotiations with HMH today, April 4. We presented HMH with our counters for today and went over each of them.
We have been working on several issues that have been brought to our attention and we also have some new announcements in this update pertaining to the Incentive Bonus and a new Co Grievance Chair.
During our latest Violence Prevention /Safety meeting with management it was brought to the Union’s attention that our members who were assigned Personal Panic Alarm Pendants (PPA's) were not wearing them.
HPAE Local 5138 continues to meet with HMH for contract negotiations.
HPAE LOCAL 5106 General Membership Meeting Fox Conference Room 1st Floor Main Lobby April 26th 2023 6:30am—3:30pm On going all Day Please arrange your schedule so that you can attend one of those scheduled times
This year we have several contested elections for Local 5147 officers. Ballots will be mailed out this week to Local 5147 membership by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) .
On Wednesday, March 29, our committee met with the employer for our first negotiations session. We presented our initial non-economic proposals and answered some clarifying questions from management.
We have received an email dated March 23rd, from Howard Pripas, Director, Employee and Labor Relations. Mr. Pripas chooses to disparage the HPAE nurses.
HMH came to the table and shared a presentation on the proposed performance evaluation, which incorporates HMH’s team member behaviors (the 5 C’s) and a change in the performance evaluation rating scale from 3 to 5 points.
Collectively, we have the power to win. Joining union actions is your right, is safe, and makes a difference in what we see from Rutgers at the bargaining table.
Join the upcoming HPAE Day of Action and Stand in Solidarity with our fellow members at Rutgers University on Tuesday, April 4, at 12pm in Newark or virtually from anywhere.