Local 5147 Update, May 22, 2024
Everyone is welcome to the newest addition to our hospital facilities, our Multi-Faith Room located on the first floor right in front of the elevator bank!
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Notice of 2024 Nomination and Election of Local 5147 HPAE and AFT Convention Delegates and Alternates
The Nominations/Election Committee announces that we are now accepting nominations to represent Local 5147 at this year’s HPAE State Convention , as well as the AFT National Convention.
Local 5147 Service Worker Alert
It has come to our attention that management is telling Per Diem Service workers that there was no raise negotiated for them this year. This is not true.
Local 5147 Update on NLRB Settlement with MHA
The NLRB has begun to distribute the money to members eligible for a portion of the settlement.
HPAE Healthcare Workers Ratify Contract to Protects Patients with Safe Staffing Ratios
The new three-year contract improves wages, health and sick time benefits, and violence prevention
HPAE Tentative Contract Agreement Protects Patients with Safe Staffing Standards
HPAE Local 5147 members, including Registered Nurses, Professionals, Technical Staff, and Service Workers, have reached a tentative agreement on a three-year union contract with Hudson Regional Hospital in Secaucus, NJ.
Local 5147 MOA Summary and Ratification Vote
Our bargaining committee is sending a call out to all our members to vote on ratifying the agreement settled on January 31st, 2024 with Hudson Regional.
Local 5147 Negotiations Update, January 18, 2024
We spent a lot of time working on and discussing our staffing proposal. In the end, we presented management with a comprehensive counter on staffing that (we believe) addresses concerns from both sides.
Local 5147 Negotiations Update, January 11, 2024
We met with management for another full day of bargaining for our new contract. We spent most of the day composing a comprehensive economic counter proposal to provide to them.
Local 5147 Negotiations Update, January 4, 2024
On January 4, we met with management for another full day of bargaining for our new contract. We had a mostly productive day with good discussion and several more tentative agreements executed.
Local 5147 Negotiations Update, November 21, 2023
As you have likely now heard, we have come to an agreement with management on our new health insurance plan. We believe this plan is a significant upgrade from our old health insurance.
Local 5147 Negotiations Update, November 16, 2023
We presented management with several proposals on staffing issues (charge nurse assignments, conversion language to create more FT/PT positions) as well as some modifications of our proposal on terminal benefits.