Local 5185 Negotiations Update, June 17, 2024
Your Negotiations Committee met with Management. We continued to review the financial information we collected, and discussed Wages, Staffing, Information, and Down-staffing as well.
Your Negotiations Committee met with Management. We continued to review the financial information we collected, and discussed Wages, Staffing, Information, and Down-staffing as well.
CarePoint's representatives were clearly shocked by all the messages they received from HPAE members over the past few days. CarePoint is feeling the pressure - Thank you for doing your part!
Your Negotiating Team had scheduled a meeting with Management for June 5th, but management cancelled last minute.
We delivered our petition demanding better pay, benefits, and staffing. Management was visibly surprised to see so many people standing together demanding better!
The City Council in Jersey City has passed a resolution supporting “safe staffing standards in collective bargaining agreements, and proposed legislation and hereby urges the NJ Legislature to pass the ‘Patient Protection and Safe Staffing Act,’”
On May 16, your Negotiating Committee met with high level executive management, including the Chief Financial Officer, to discuss CarePoint’s finances.
On April 30, your Union Negotiations Team met with management for our third session. We continued to discuss CarePoint's bad financial situation, which has not improved.
Members of HPAE applauded the Hudson County Board of Commissioners as they unanimously approved a resolution today supporting establishing safe staffing standards in collective bargaining agreements...
We presented our Union’s demands and discussed CarePoint’s financial status.
The Nominations/Election Committee announces that we are now accepting nominations to represent Local 5185 at this year’s HPAE State Convention , as well as the AFT National Convention.
Thanks to everyone who showed up to march with HPAE in the Bayonne St. Patrick’s Day Parade. We had one of our best turnouts in years!
The Next Union Meeting will be Monday, March 4th 8:00, 12:00, 3:30, 4:00 at American Legion Post 19- We’ll be discussing what we know about CarePoint’s situation and our initial proposals and strategy.