In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted March 1, 2018NSGEU Applauds NDP Bill for Victims of Intimate/Domestic/Sexual ViolenceThe NSGEU is pleased the NDP is introducing legislation that will, if passed, amend the Labour Standards Code to ensure... Continue Reading
In Events, Labour News, Media ReleasesPosted February 26, 2018Opening of the LegislatureTomorrow the Nova Scotia Legislature, the People’s House, opens for the next legislative session. For five years Stephen McNeil and... Continue Reading
In Labour NewsPosted February 20, 2018What to do if there is a strike at your workplace?Dear NSGEU members working in provincial school boards, The Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU) has announced it is holding a... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted February 15, 2018NSGEU School Board Support Staff Facing the UnknownOn January 25, 2018, NSGEU President Jason MacLean wrote the Minister of Education regarding the lack of information flowing to... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted January 30, 2018School Board Member UpdateFollowing last week’s vague announcement by Education Minister Zach Churchill and the lack of answers on how the announced changes... Continue Reading
In Important Meeting, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted January 30, 2018Telephone Town Hall is Happening Tonight, Jan. 30 – Local 267 – NS Community College Important Bargaining Update: Talks Have Broken OffConfirming that the Town Hall scheduled for tonight for members who work at the Nova Scotia Community Colleges province-wide is... Continue Reading
In Education, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted January 23, 2018Government Releases Education Administrative Report – NSGEU Urges CautionToday, Government released their report on the province’s education administrative model. The author of the report, Dr. Avis Glaze, made... Continue Reading
In Arbitration Decisions, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted January 11, 2018NSGEU Nurses Win Reduced Penalty for Strike Against Premier McNeilOn April 1, 2014, 167 registered nurses from the former NSGEU local 97 stood up to the McNeil Liberals and... Continue Reading
In Grievance Update, Labour NewsPosted January 5, 2018NSGEU is Successful in a Decision for Civil Service Vacation SchedulingNSGEU filed a policy grievance for employees with Service Nova Scotia and Municipal Relations. The grievance was referred to adjudication... Continue Reading
In Labour NewsPosted December 21, 2017Entitlement to Holiday Pay when the Holiday falls on your Day of RestAttention: Members who work for the NSHA: We have received a number of queries regarding entitlement to holiday pay during... Continue Reading