HPAE 5004 AFT Delegate Election Update
Nominations for the Local 5004 AFT Convention Delegates officially closed on April 27, 2026. Following the close of the nomination period, the local has received two (2) nominations.
Nominations for the Local 5004 AFT Convention Delegates officially closed on April 27, 2026. Following the close of the nomination period, the local has received two (2) nominations.
HPAE looks forward to working collaboratively with Robert Wood Johnson to ensure a smooth transition that protects patient care and respects the dedicated nurses who serve the community.
The deal still needs approval from state and federal entities before the transaction is considered final.
The Occupational Liability Insurance Plan (the Plan) provides AFT members broad protection for legal defense costs and court judgements.
Join us to celebrate the holidays with music, dinner and dancing! December 6th, from 6:30-10:30pm.
After many weeks of negotiations, we finally ratified our new agreement with Englewood Health today.
We will be having meetings to vote on our memorandum of agreement with Englewood Health for a new, three-year, contract.
We have a contract !! Today we had our 15th negotiation session – and it was a long one.
The day began with management rejecting almost all of our remaining proposals. After listening to that, we prioritized our proposals and then provided management with a complete package in the hopes of getting a fair contract.
Today (5/28) we had our 13th negotiation session. Management provided us with responses to our staffing and on-call proposals. While we felt they were inadequate, it was a step in the right direction.
About 3,000 nurses have voted to authorize a strike at three New Jersey hospitals ... as they battle for mandatory staffing ratios to be placed in their contracts, union officials announced Tuesday.
HPAE members are in bargaining with three large health systems to negotiate enforceable staffing ratios into new contracts. Such ratios will improve working conditions, reduce workplace stress, and help in retention of staff.