The NSGEU Board of Directors has ratified the Education Committee’s selections for the Spring 2018 NSGEU Member Bursaries. Go to http://nsgeu.ca/spring-2018-bursary-recipients/ to view the list.
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Press Release: Pregnant nurse attacked while NSHA says investigating safety concerns a waste of time
A nurse was attacked and sent to hospital days after the Nova Scotia Health Authority called a request for an independent violence in the workplace risk assessment a ‘waste of time’, says NSGEU President Jason MacLean. “This nurse, 33 weeks pregnant, while being attacked by a patient was left completely vulnerable because her personal security […]
Local 267 – NSCC – Ratification Vote Information
Dear members of Local 267, As you are aware, your Bargaining Committee has reached a tentative agreement with the Employer. Your Bargaining Committee is recommending acceptance. Information about the electronic ratification vote: We are holding an electronic ratification vote. The vote will go live on Monday, April 30th at 9 a.m. and close on Monday, […]
April 22 to 28 is Administrative Professionals Week
Administrative Professionals like you deliver information effectively and efficiently, keeping the ebb and flow of the workplace moving. You are strongly rooted in the community and the workplace, yet flexible and able to bend with constant change. You are the foundation of the workplace and are relied on for strength and integrity. Yet, your work […]
April 22-28 is National Medical Laboratory Week
On behalf of the thousands of people you serve, your colleagues in health care and your fellow NSGEU members we want to recognize our Medical Laboratory Technologist members during this week. Your dedication to safely collect, store, analyse and report specimen results play a critical role in the delivery of quality health care for Nova […]
Report on Meeting with Minister of Education, Zach Churchill re:Changes to NS Education System
By Zita Hildebrandt on April 20, 2018 in Home Page, Local 0053, Local 0070, Local 0071, Local 0072, Local 0073, Local 0074, Local 0075, Local 0078B, Local 0080, NSGEU News
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), […]
Today the NSGEU turns 60!
Today the NSGEU turns 60 years old. Let’s celebrate this important accomplishment made possible by the contributions of thousands of members, past and present, who have worked in solidarity to advance the values of fairness, equality and equity. On this day we recognize 60 years of advocating for the rights of the hard working members […]
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: […]
