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Bergen New Bridge Nurses Reach Tentative Contract

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Tentative deal includes safe staffing ratios and financial incentives; other NJ hospitals still face possible strikes

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Paramus NJ, in a major win for healthcare workers, the Health Professionals & Allied Employees (HPAE) union, representing 500 nurses and health professionals at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center in Paramus, reached a tentative contract agreement on May 29 — just days before the current contract’s expiration on May 31.

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Bergen New Bridge Nurses Authorize Strike Over Staffing Ratios Ahead of Contract Deadline

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Paramus NJ, nurses at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center have taken a bold step toward ensuring safer working conditions and better patient care. Members of the Health Professionals and Allied Employees (HPAE) union have authorized a strike if a new contract isn’t reached before their current agreement expires on May 31.

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NJ Transit Strike Update: Tentative Union Deal Reached, But Risk of Rail Disruption Remains

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Ridgewood NJ, a tentative agreement between NJ Transit and the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) was reached on May 7, offering a temporary sigh of relief for thousands of bus and light rail riders across New Jersey. However, the threat of a rail strike still looms as negotiations continue with the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET).

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NJ Transit Withdraws Contract Offer to Engineers as Strike Threat Looms in Mid-May

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Ridgewood NJ, tensions are rising between NJ Transit and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET) after NJ Transit officially rescinded its contract offer, resetting negotiations amid an ongoing labor dispute now entering its fifth year.

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