May 18, 2017 Local 5629 members at Sunrise House, an in-patient addiction treatment center in Lafayette, New Jersey, are preparing for a three day, Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) strike beginning Wednesday, May 24.
May 11, 2017 HPAE nurses are speaking out and taking action to keep patients safe and support legislation to make sure every hospital has enough nurses for every patient.
May 4, 2017 HPAE Local 5030 at Palisades Medical Center began contract negotiations with Hackensack Meridian Health on Monday for a successor contract. The current contract expires May 31st.
April 27, 2017 The HPAE Retiree Medical Trust now has over 5,100 active participants and $14.2 million in assets. Since 2008, the investment return on the Trust's assets has been 8.18% per year.
April 13, 2017 Leaders of nurses’ unions from 9 states and 11 unions came together in New York City to collaborate on key issues, including attacks on our collective bargaining rights, the need for safe staffing, and threats
March 30, 2017 The Local 5118 Negotiations Committee met with Cooper University Hospital representatives today in their first bargaining session for a successor contract.
March 16, 2017 HPAE Local 5105 RNs at Virtua had their first bargaining session with management yesterday for a successor contract. The current contract expires May 31, 2017.
March 9, 2017 Congressional Republicans have unveiled legislation to “repeal and replace” the Affordable Care Act (ACA). Their American Healthcare Act (AHCA) will cause millions of people to lose their insurance and raise healthcare costs for working people
March 2, 2017 Nurses and health professionals joined together to Keep Hospitals Safe on Monday, February 27, at the Trenton Statehouse and demand Trenton fully fund hospital inspections and pass patient safety, worker protection laws.
February 23, 2017 HPAE locals at Palisades Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Southern Ocean Medical Center, and The Harborage have initiated a petition campaign to highlight priority issues in negotiations with Hackensack Meridian Health.
February 16, 2017 HPAE applauded the withdrawal of Andrew Puzder's nomination to be President Trump’s labor secretary amid growing doubts among Republican senators that he could be confirmed.
February 9, 2017 HPAE held its fourth annual Bargaining Conference on Tuesday at the Rutgers University Labor Education Center in New Brunswick, NJ.