Dear School Board members, The Nova Scotia Federation of Labour recently organized a meeting between the Unions representing school support staff and the Minister of Education. The meeting was held on April 17, 2018 at the Minister’s office. Present at the meeting were Robin MacLean (NSGEU), Nicole McKim (NSGEU), Grant Dart (CUPE), Penny Foster (SEIU), […]
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Local 55 – Workers’ Compensation Board Conciliation Dates Set
Dear members of Local 55, We have just received notice that conciliation dates have been set for May 8 and 9. A Conciliation Officer is a neutral party with experience in mediation who helps both sides reach an acceptable agreement. The Conciliation Officer assigned to us by the Labour Board is Peter Lloyd. Thank you for […]
“Make Safety a Habit!” NAOSH Week Symposium, May 7, 2018
Welcome to NAOSH Week Join us for the launch of NAOSH week where we present a new opportunity to help you make a difference; to drive workplace injuries and deaths down toward the only acceptable number there is: ZERO Program 8:30 Registration, Coffee & Vendor Booths 9:00 NSCC OHS Student Presentation 10:00 Registration, Coffee & […]
Health Care Strike Vote Information Session in Metro April 17 & 19
By Zita Hildebrandt on April 17, 2018 in Bargaining Updates, Home Page, Local 0100, Local 0122, NSGEU News
Dear Health Care Bargaining Unit members, NSGEU President Jason MacLean and Chief Negotiator Shawn Fuller will host strike vote information sessions in the metro area to answer all your questions. The meetings will be held: Today, Tuesday, April 17: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at NSGEU Head Office, 255 John Savage Avenue. Thursday, April 19: […]
NSGEU Staff Vacancy Labour Resource Centre Representative Competition #2018-01
NSGEU has a vacancy for a Labour Resource Centre Representative #2018-01 – Labour Resource Centre Representative We encourage you to apply if you are interested in the above posted position. The deadline for applications is no later than 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Health Care Strike Vote Information Session in Cape Breton Today
Dear Health Care Bargaining Unit members, Today, NSGEU President Jason MacLean and Chief Negotiator Shawn Fuller will host two information sessions in Cape Breton on the upcoming health care strike vote. Please take the time to come out and have your questions answered on this important strike vote. Today, Monday, April 16, 2018: Port Hawkesbury: […]
Local 267 Bargaining Update: Tentative Agreement & Information Meetings
Dear Local 267 members, As discussed yesterday, your bargaining committee has negotiated and is recommending acceptance of a new tentative agreement. A copy has been emailed to all Local 267 members. If you did not receive one, please contact the Resource Centre by calling 902-424-4063, 1-877-556-7438 (toll-free) or email inquiry@nsgeu.ca and they will see that […]
Storm Leave Policy Grievance IWK Local 122
The NSGEU has filed a Policy Grievance advising the Employer that it didn’t compensate all employees appropriately for leaves for storms or hazardous conditions on January 16th, 23rd, and 31st, 2018 as per the collective agreement. Article 18.13 – Leave for Storms or Hazardous Conditions (a) It is the responsibility of the employee to make […]
Local 70 SSRSB Tentative Agreement Reached!
Local 70 – South Shore Regional School Board Bargaining Update: Tentative Agreement Reached! Dear Local 70 members; After eight (8) days of bargaining we have reached a tentative agreement with your Employer. The Bargaining Committee is recommending acceptance. We are currently scheduling an information session and ratification vote – details to follow. The Bargaining Committee wishes […]
Workers’ Compensation Board Local 55 Telephone Town Hall
WHAT: Telephone Town Hall WHEN: Wed. April 4, 2018 TIME: 6:30 p.m. We are holding a Telephone Town Hall in order to provide you with a bargaining update and discuss the upcoming strike vote with you. NSGEU President Jason MacLean, Chief Negotiator Robin MacLean, ERO Darryl Warren, and other members of your Bargaining Committee will […]
