Social media has tremendous potential to share information, communicate rapidly, and leverage campaigns. However, inappropriate on-line behavior can result in severe consequences and be the cause of professional discipline and termination of employment.
As you have heard, Virtua believes they have the right to make unilateral changes to the dress code policy that would dictate what color scrubs our members can wear at work.
The Nominations/Election Committee announces that we are now accepting nominations to represent Local 5105 at this year’s HPAE State Convention , as well as the AFT National Convention.
We are happy to announce that our NEW contracts are printed and ready for distribution to members!
We appreciate everyone who took the time to fill out our post ratification survey, and we were especially thrilled that 50 members signed up to serve as reps and committee members!
Although we were able to secure some important wins in our recent contract, we did have more NO votes than in previous contract Ratification votes.
This is a reminder that we will be holding our Contract Ratification meeting this Monday, June 5th. The meetings will be held virtually at 8am and 4:30pm, and both virtually and in person at 8pm.
We are happy to announce that we have reached a Tentative Agreement on a contract with the Hospital. We believe that this agreement is a significant win that speaks to our key priorities of Staffing, Wages and Health and Safety...
Yesterday, we were able to make substantial progress on some key issues. We have tentative agreements on improved health and safety and staff development language. We were also able to beat back a vast majority of their regressive changes to
Yesterday, Our Per Diem nurses had a great turn out to voice their concerns and push back on the Employers proposed changes to the per-diem program! Thank you for the great turnout!
At yesterday's Virtual bargaining session, we did make progress on secondary issues, but management is not showing any willingness to move off of their Clinical grouping language and per diem language...
We are happy to announce that you all voted nearly unanimously to authorize our committee to give a 10-day notice for concerted activity!