Local 5089 UH Teleconference Sign-up
The HPAE Local 5089 Executive Board invites you to join us for a tele-conference on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 4:00 pm about University Hospital and COVID-19.
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Important CoVid-19 Updates, April 8
University Hospital is now considered a predominantly CoVid-19 facility because the majority of patients are either waiting for confirmation of their CoVid-19 status or have been confirmed positive.
HPAE Local 5089 Rutgers members: COVID-19 - Know Your Rights
HPAE, AFT and unions across the country are working to fight for safeguards to our own health and the health of our communities.
Local 5089 members: Important CoVid-19 Updates
HPAE’s priority is to ensure that each member has the proper equipment to protect themselves and are provided with the necessary tools to provide safe patient care.
HPAE 5089 UH Meeting - Monday, March 23 - CANCELLED
The HPAE Local 5089 Executive Board has decided to cancel the membership meeting that was scheduled for Monday, March 23rd.
HPAE Local 5089 RNs: important updates, March 11, 2020
HPAE recently settled a class action grievance for the night shift members on G-Yellow as they were unable to combine their breaks with their lunch which...
Nominations for Local 5089 Officers and Representatives are now open
The Nominations/Election Committee announces that there are eleven (11) local officer positions that are up for election this year as well as Representative positions.
Intradepartmental Status Change
HPAE was recently advised by management that effective February 24th, the Hospital will begin converting .9 staff nurse positions to 1.0 positions as they become vacant.
Another Step Toward Controversial Merger of Med Schools
A controversial proposal to merge the two Rutgers University medical schools into a single entity spread over two cities 30 miles apart may be gaining momentum, despite concerns among some faculty and staff about the process and potential risks involved.
Further Consolidations Are Being Eyed for Rutgers’ Two Med Schools
Merging Rutgers’ medical schools under one umbrella entity with two separate campuses could yield an institution with one of America’s largest classes, boost research-dollar rankings, improve student education opportunities and expand patient access to clinical trials.
President Debbie White advocates for greater investment in University Hospital at NJ DOH budget listening session
As the only public acute-care hospital in New Jersey, and one of three Level One trauma centers in the state, University Hospital (UH) has the monumental task of addressing the public health needs of the greater Newark community.