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COVID-19 Vaccine Availability at Direct Primary Care Providers

Everside Health (previously Paladina) and Sanitas Medical Centers of New Jersey, two of the Direct Primary Care Medical Home vendors contracted by the Division of Pensions and Benefits, have recently been approved to administer COVID-19 vaccines and currently have vaccines…

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State Health Benefits Plan Year 2021 Open Enrollment

CWA Local 1033 Final Certification of Election

Annual Health Benefits Plan Open Enrollment will be different this year as it has adjusted to COVID-19 times. It will be all virtual with some differences in how to enroll in a different plan or add a dependent between state and…

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NJ State Worker Furlough Implementation

Updated 7/13/20 to include UI FAQ for State workers represented by CWA See: Guidance on Filing Unemployment Benefits for Furloughed State Workers Note: If you already filed a claim, do not refile. Note: Regardless of where you live, you file…

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Waiving Rules to Speed Hospital Admissions

To ensure our members get the care they need, eliminate potential delays in admission and treatment, and help New Jersey hospitals deal with the increasing demand on staff resources, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ) is…

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CWA Human Rights – COVID-19 Resources

While the COVID-19 outbreak has a widespread impact, for some groups the situation furthers their vulnerabilities and limitations. On this page, you will find a list of resources, campaigns, and actions to help support your families and communities as we…

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State Health Benefit Plan COVID19 Testing/Treatment – No Cost to Members

All New Jersey State Health Benefit plans will cover all testing and treatment for COVID19 without member payment of copays, deductible or any other out of pocket costs.

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CWA and the State of New Jersey Contract July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2023

Contract July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2023 Contract CWA Communications Workers of American and the State of New Jersey July 1, 2019 – June 30, 2023 Contract. Administrative/Clerical Unit, Professional Unit, Higher Level Supervisory Unit, Higher Level Supervisory Unit…

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State Health Aetna Members Must Switch but CWA Negotiated Strong Options – What You Need to Know

State Health Aetna Members Must Switch but CWA Negotiated Strong Options  Starting in January 2020, Aetna will NO longer provide plans through the NJ State Health Benefit Plan (SHBP) medical plan for active employees and early retirees.   SHBP recently…

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New Date! Membership meeting 3/7 at 4:30pm-6:15 @ Trenton War Memorial Tentative Contract Updates NJ State Workers 2019-2023

New Date! Membership meeting 3/7 at 4:30pm-6:15 @ Trenton War Memorial Tentative Contract Updates NJ State Workers 2019-2023

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