(Courtesy of HPAE)HPAE, the largest union of health care workers in NJ, is 50 years old. Its president reflects on lessons for workers — and patients
(Courtesy of HPAE)HPAE, the largest union of health care workers in NJ, is 50 years old. Its president reflects on lessons for workers — and patients
(NJ Spotlight News)Workers and leaders are urging lawmakers mandate 'safe' patient-to-staff ratios
(NJ Spotlight News)Legislation limiting how many patients a nurse can cover is two decades old. Nurses want to see it codified into law
(AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)Nurses around the state have noted dangerously low staffing levels, low nurse-to-patient ratios
NJ Spotlight NewsNot everyone agrees a mandated ratio is the answer to staff shortages
(Courtesy of University Hospital/Gensler)Newark campus would get $1.8B overhaul to modernize patient care

Rates are now at their highest level in 15 years

'We’re bleeding nurses, we are hemorrhaging nurses, nurses are leaving'
NJ Spotlight NewsHospital slams report as ‘self-serving propaganda’

Interview with HPAE president Debbie White

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