Happy Nurses’ Week
The HPAE Local Executive Board would like to thank you in honor of Nurses’ Week because nurses are the heart of patient care. We understand that you show up every day to provide excellent care to our patients in spite
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HPAE congratulates Newark Mayor Baraka on his re-election
Emerson, NJ—HPAE members congratulate Ras Baraka on his re-election as mayor of the great city of Newark. Mayor Baraka has been a friend and partner in the struggle to empower healthcare workers, especially at Newark’s University Hospital. HPAE members at
HPAE Local 5089 RNs: HAPPY NURSES WEEK!
The HPAE Local 5089 Executive Board would like to thank you in honor of Nurse’s Week because nurses are always at the heart of patient care. We understand that you show up every day to provide excellent care to our
Alert for HPAE Local 5030 (Palisades) members: New or RN referral bonus negotiated
conference flyer referral bonus HPAE President Debdie White, RN, joined Rose Segobia and Jasmine Quinones at the 2022 Bargaining Conference in Washington D.C. on May 6 & 7 to help prepare for the upcoming 2024 negotiations with HMH.
University Hospital, a lifeline during COVID, asks for help to protect its future
Many hospital emergency rooms are crowded on the weekends. But at University Hospital in Newark, Mondays can also get so overwhelming at the state’s only public hospital, that the ER staff calls it: “Medical Mondays.”
Merger plans abandoned: Hackensack Meridian, Englewood Health terminate agreement
It's over. Hackensack Meridian Health and Englewood Health have officially dropped their plans for a merger, in a move that could have reverberations across the U.S. health care system.
Newark’s Deadly Garment Fire Blaze Triangle’s Ignored Harbinger
This Friday marks the 111th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire in lower Manhattan that killed 146 mostly young immigrant female garment workers who found themselves trapped because the factory owners had locked exits ... to keep out union organizers.
US court blocks merger of Hackensack Meridian and Englewood Health
A federal appeals court on Tuesday blocked the proposed merger of Englewood Health and Hackensack Meridian Health.
Biden taps Newark hospital CEO, former NJ health commissioner for Veterans Affairs post
Dr. Shereef Elnahal, CEO of University Hospital in Newark and a former commissioner of the state Department of Health, was nominated by President Joe Biden Wednesday to serve as Under Secretary for Health at the Veterans Health Administration.
Healthcare Union Offering Free Training, Workshops for Mental Health
The Health Professionals and Allied Employees union, New Jersey’s largest union for nurses and other healthcare professionals, is inviting members of the public to participate in a free series of virtual under the umbrella title “Moving Forward Getting Stronger.”