Local Updates

Local Updates
November 22, 2022

Today we met with Hackensack Meridian Health to start negotiations. We were fully prepared to negotiate changes to the contract that would preserve and improve our contract language.

Local Updates
November 17, 2022

We started bargaining last Friday over our request submitted in June for a labor market rate adjustment for all. HMH made a proposal that dealt with a new wage scale for RNs only. We are reviewing that proposal.

Local Updates
November 11, 2022

The healthcare premiums for the State Health Benefits Program are scheduled to increase January 1, 2023. University Hospital and HPAE negotiated the Chapter 78 rates with the State.

Local Updates
November 08, 2022

On December 16th, it will be a year since we first asked EHMC administration to reopen the nursing contract. We have reiterated our concerns and our request at every monthly Joint Nurse Practice Council (JNPC) meeting.

Local Updates
November 07, 2022

The American Arbitration Association (AAA) has conducted and tallied the Election of Officers for Local 5103 Presidents. Thank you to all the members who participated in this important democratic process. A special thank you to those members who ran as