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Complaint Regarding Misrepresentation and Retaliatory Threats Involving Members of the State Health Benefits Commission, Division of Pensions and Benefits, and Department of Treasury
NJ State PBA Takes a Stand for Affordable Healthcare
Numerous PBA Members joined Executive Director Kevin Lyons and our brothers and sisters from 32BJ SEIU at the Statehouse for Lobby Day, where we met directly with legislators to make our voices heard. We’re advocating for the passage of A5376/S4299, the...
Senate and Assembly Unanimously Pass PBA Mental Health Support Bill
The Senate and Assembly today passed legislation unanimously to provide enhanced mental health coverage in workers compensation for law enforcement officers and other pubic safety professionals. Assembly Bill 5792 (Freiman)/Senate Bill 4590 (Lagana) provides for up to...
Statement from New Jersey State PBA President Andreyev regarding the Structural and Financial problems of the NJ State Health Benefits Program
NJ State PBA Five-O 5K
What an incredible day! The NJ State PBA Five-O 5K for mental health awareness was a resounding success and it’s all thanks to YOU. To our runners, walkers, volunteers, sponsors, and generous donors: thank you for showing up, speaking out, and helping break the stigma...
Another INCREDIBLE day at Trump National Golf Club Bedminster for our annual Survivor & Welfare Golf Outing!
Despite a less-than-ideal weather forecast, the skies held up and so did the spirits of everyone in attendance. From the first drive to the final putt, the day was filled with camaraderie, support, and generosity. Thanks to our amazing participants and sponsors, we...
PBA President Blasts Effort to Weaken Daniel’s Law
New Jersey State PBA President Peter Andreyev today criticized former Bergen County Prosecutor John Molinelli for his efforts to repeal legal protections that safeguard the law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and judges. Over three dozen law enforcement leaders...
Resolution Reached in Hackensack Meridian–Horizon Dispute, But at a Cost to Members
As we previously advised you, Hackensack Meridian and Horizon were embroiled in negotiations in which you were sent emails saying that they would terminate their relationship on June 1st. Just as expected, they resolved their dispute yesterday, far in advance of the...
Advocates Urge Passage of A.5376/S.4299 to Rein In Hospital Costs
At the Assembly Budget Hearing held on Wednesday, March 19th, representatives from New Jersey Citizen Action, NJEA, 32BJ SEIU and NJSPBA Executive Director Kevin Lyons came out to express the urgent need to enact A.5376/S.4299 to hold hospitals accountable and get...
President Biden signs H.R. 82
Yesterday was a tremendous day. Millions of police officers, firefighters, and teachers will get their full social security benefits because of the work we did getting this bill passed,” said NJ State PBA President Peter Andreyev. “As I sat in the White House watching...