May Day
Read here about the history of May Day, and see upcoming actions you can participate in to honor our fallen labor heroes and advance today’s working class fight against capitalism, fascism, and I.C.E.
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Worker's Memorial Day
On April 28th every year, we observe Workers Memorial Day to pay respect to those workers who lost their lives unnecessarily due to dangerous work conditions and/or exploitation.
Local 5094 Rutgers Bargaining Update, April 16, 2026
During this session, HPAE members on the negotiations committee presented 19 non-economic proposals to Rutgers management, with additional proposals pending.
HPAE 5094 Honors Ann Twomey
HPAE Local 5094 honors Ann Twomey, founder of HPAE. Read here about how HPAE became an organization thanks to Ann's fearless leadership.
HPAE 5094 Rutgers Membership Meetings - Call for Action
We also request your support by changing your virtual meeting background in solidarity as our first meeting with Rutgers is Monday 4/13.
Honoring HPAE 5094's University Hospital Committee Chair for Women's History and Social Work Month
Congratulations on your retirement Judy! Thank you for all the years of dedication and service to our community.
No Kings Protests, Saturday, 3/28; NJ Budget Rally, Monday, 3/30 at 09:30 AM in Newark (NJIT)
Join Union Leaders and Community Members at a No Kings Rally on Saturday!
HPAE 5094 Honors Working Mothers
HPAE would like to take a moment to recognize and honor all the working mothers.
HPAE 5094 Recognizes Women's History Month - Honoring Lucy Parsons
HPAE Local 5094 recognizes women’s labor history this month, starting with a piece honoring the legendary Lucy Parsons.
HPAE 5094 Contract Survey: We Need your Voice
As contract negotiations begin this year, it is critical that we hear directly from you. The Rutgers Contract Survey is how members’ real experiences and concerns are documented and used to set bargaining priorities.
Health Care Town Hall
As we mentioned in last week’s message, Governor Murphy and the NJ state legislature chose to include in the state budget a savings of $200M over two years that would be achieved by increasing your health insurance costs.
HPAE statement on the appointment of Carole Johnson as the new president and CEO of UH
HPAE congratulates Carole Johnson on her appointment as the next President and Chief-Executive-Officer of University Hospital in Newark.