Monthly COVID Testing is a MANDATORY REQUIREMENT in order to work at the Essex County Hospital Center.
A number of employees have not yet received a test
As per the NJ Department of Health: "if an employee refuses to participate in COVID-19 testing, he or she will be declared unfit for duty and placed in non-pay status".
ECHC IS CONDUCTING ONE MORE DAY OF ON-SITE COVID-19 TESTING:
TOMORROW, AUGUST 21st 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
IN THE SMALL CLASSROOM.
All employees that opt to be tested at an off-site location are required to present a current test result (conducted after August 10th) by Monday, August 31st in order to be in compliance with this mandate.
Please contact a Local Officer or your Labor Rep. Karen May: