Local 5105 Member Update, May 12, 2023
We are asking each member to vote to authorize our committee to call for concerted action up to and including a strike.
We are asking each member to vote to authorize our committee to call for concerted action up to and including a strike.
Our local sent a powerful message to the Hospital that we are willing to do what it takes to fight for our patients. We had over 25 cars participate in a car caravan with our massive safe staffing billboard on
We want to truly thank the nurses from the surgical service clinical groupings (PACU, SPA, OR and MASC), ICU, 2N, MBU, and LD who came out to the breakout sessions to speak to the employer's' proposed changes to their clinical
We need to send a strong message that we are united as we fight for our priorities of safe staffing/ratios, health and safety and retention and recruitment of nurses
In our bargaining session with Virtua yesterday, the Hospital continued to push proposals that force us to do more with less.
HPAE Nurses Leaflet at Hospitals Across New Jersey, Building Momentum to Next Month’s Rally in Trenton for Safe Staffing Frontline healthcare workers will gather at NJ State Capitol on Thursday, May 11, 2023 to urge lawmakers to mandate enforceable staffing
In our bargaining session with Virtua yesterday, it was very clear that that the hospital has very different priorities than we do.
On Wednesday, March 29, our committee met with the employer for our first negotiations session. We presented our initial non-economic proposals and answered some clarifying questions from management.
General Membership Meeting March 13th : In person sessions 8AM and 8PM & Virtual Session 430pm
This is a reminder to all members to please complete the bargaining survey. We are extending the deadline to this Friday, December 16th. Here’s the link for the survey, and there are QR codes posted on our Union bulletin boards.
On Dec 2nd, our Local Executive Board will be spending time in the Cafeteria to answer questions about our upcoming contract negotiations or anything else you’d like to discuss.
The Nominations/Election Committee announces that the following members have been elected as officers for Local 5105. It is an uncontested election and the committee has cast one vote on behalf of the slate.