The RN and Technicians contracts are in and have been distributed. If you have not received your contract please see your local officers. RN contracts will be distributed at the General Membership meeting August 18, 2010.
Stewards fulfill the most important job in JNESO. They are the union’s eyes and ears on the ground. They support their colleagues and fellow members to make sure the contract is followed and everyone is free to do their job without distraction. The job doesn’t require a lot of work or a lot of time, [...]
It was a normal – almost routine – shift for Justine (her name has been changed to protect anonymity), an ER nurse with nearly two decades experience at her New Jersey hospital. She had a full load of patients, but all were manageable. One had come in complaining of a fever, but prior temperature assessments [...]
On May 22, 2010, several JNESO members and staffed joined 35,000 other nurses, teachers, police officers and others for a massive rally in Trenton protesting the severe cuts in state services championed by New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie. The New Jersey AFL-CIO helped organize the “Stand Up” rally — which was the largest in Trenton [...]
by Jeannette Gabriel JNESO Director of Policy and Research JNESO has been working to reform The Health Care Professional Responsibility and Reporting Act or “The Cullen Law” since its passage in New Jersey in November of 2005. The law’s contradictory and extremely punitive reporting requirements have threatened and destroyed many nurses’ livelihoods and careers. Working [...]
[DOWNLOAD THE BROCHURE] What is the “Cullen Law?” The “Cullen Law,” officially known as the “Health Care Professional Responsibility and Reporting Enhancement Act,” was passed by New Jersey in November of 2005. It requires health care facilities to notify the state Division of Consumer Affairs with any information regarding impairment, incompetence or negligence by a [...]
The following is the current vacancies at Hoboken University Hospital. Contact the recruiter listed at 201-418-1000 and have the requisition number available for additional information. VACANCY REPORT Jul-13-2010 Req No. Department Position Status Shift Recruiter 45 4 North – Telemetry RN – Telemetry Full-time 7PM – 7AM Perez,Florencia 19 4 North – Telemetry RN – Telemetry [...]
UPDATE: JNESO attendees to the Rally at the State House in Trenton on Saturday, 5/22 will be meeting in front of the Thomas Edison State College at 101 W. State St at 11am. It’s a red building one block east of the State House, and we’ll be meeting at the State St. entrance – under [...]
