As we prepare to begin negotiations for a new contract next month, your local elected board recently attended the HPAE Annual 2 Day Convention in New Brunswick. This year’s conference focused on Strategic Bargaining and Leadership, giving us the opportunity
If you need assistance, please text or call their cell phone and leave a message. Once they are off work and have a moment, they will be in touch to help.
It has come to our attention that the time clocks are not always allowing us to punch in or out if it is not “on the dot”.
Our union contract with HRH expires on 12/31/26. Fill out this Contract Survey to add your voice for higher wages, better benefits, and staffing that protects us and our patients!
We know many of you continue to get bills for services provided at HRH. We have an active arbitration on the matter and are working toward a hearing date.
Nominations for the Local 5147 AFT Convention Delegates officially closed on April 27, 2026. Following the close of the nomination period, the local has received only one (1) nomination.
Wednesday, April 8th, Dietary & EVS Departmental Meeting, Location: Zoom
Happy Holidays, Happy New Year, and many blessings to you and your loved ones. It is unbelievable how many activities, how many memories can be packed into a few days and then back to work as if they never happened.
Please note that your insurance coverage is now 100% fully active, retro to January 1st. If you have incurred any bills that the insurance should have covered, please bring them to Alyssa Perez in HR. She will file them with
Prior to the holiday, your union leadership met with hospital administration regarding our insurance benefits for the new year. Despite our binding contract, the administration is requesting to open it up to negotiate a new insurance plan.
HPAE Members at all the hospitals owned by Hudson Regional (Bayonne, Heights/Christ, and Secaucus) have taken on Management separately, but we know we're strongest when we stand together!
Members who have received bills such as for blood work, tests, etc. performed at HRH please make copies of your bills and get them to your union leaders or email them to [email protected] no later than Sunday November 9.