Jersey Shore University Medical Center unionized Nurses held an informational picket today to protest lack of progress and retrogressive policy proposals by Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) in their contract negotiations.
We can all agree that New Jersey and the entire country were completely unprepared to handle any type of pandemic. The lack of planning – nationally, within the State, within healthcare facilities – thrust healthcare workers into a nightmare they
Nurses will hold informational picket to protest lack of progress in bargaining new contract with employer
Nurses saving lives on the COVID-19 pandemic frontlines at two HMH hospitals are renegotiating a collective bargaining agreement that expires at month’s end.
There is a cry going out across the nation to end the lockdown. We see armed protests in some states to “end the quarantine and open the country.”
Whether it was a much-admired grandmother who was a nurse or the memory of how a particularly kind nurse cared for a loved one, the inspiration for choosing to serve for many of the nurses we are honoring during Nurses
HPAE filed charges against NJ’s largest health system during 2018 contract negotiations for failure to bargain in good faith.
Union unveils online Memorial to member Lives Lost on Coronavirus Pandemic Frontlines
Statement from HPAE President Debbie White, RN on firing of nurse for defending rights of another
Workers are on the front lines of the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic often going above and beyond the call of duty and making sacrifices that place their own health and safety at risk.
We wish to remind the public that the men and women of both the STFA and the HPAE are on the front lines of maintaining order and public safety and the treatment and care of patients, respectively during this crisis.
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