The Health Care Bargaining Council, including members of your bargaining committee, has made a formal bargaining complaint today against your employers with the Labour Board. Bargaining between the Nova Scotia Council of Health Care Unions and the NSHA and IWK has stalled because the Employers are refusing to tell the Unions what they are proposing […]
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Health Care Bargaining Update: Health Care Bargaining to Begin in October
By Zita Hildebrandt on August 11, 2016 in Bargaining Updates, Home Page, Local 0100, Local 0101, Local 0104, Local 0119, Local 0122, Local 0124, Local 0189, Local 0190, Local 0191, Local 0193, Local 0195, Local 0423, Local 1246, NSGEU News
Good afternoon, Late last week, the Council of Health Care Unions (NSGEU, NSNU, Unifor, and CUPE) provided your employer representatives (NSHA and IWK) with bargaining dates for the Health Care bargaining unit only. Those dates are now set for early and mid-October. The Health Care bargaining council will now begin with an exchange of proposals […]
How Did Bill 1 Affect You?
We realize that our members working in the acute health care system have gone through a lot of stress as a result of the Liberal government’s Bill 1. While we are all tired and eager to move on from the turmoil of the past six months, it’s important that we tell this government how their […]
Health Care Support Services: You’re Invited to a Telephone Town Hall
WHAT: Telephone town hall meeting, Support Services WHEN: Monday, March 23rd, 6 p.m. On Monday, March 23rd, the NSGEU is holding an important telephone town hall meeting with all Support Services members of Local 19 to discuss the agreement reached with the Premier on the creation of Health Councils under the new Provincial Health Authority, […]
Health Care: You’re Invited to a Telephone Town Hall
WHAT: Telephone town hall meeting, Health Care WHEN: Tuesday, March 24th, 8 p.m. On Tuesday, March 24th, the NSGEU is holding an important telephone town hall meeting with all Health Care members of Locals 22, 42, 93, 94 & 95 to discuss the agreement reached with the Premier on the creation of Health Councils under […]
Health Care Nursing: You’re Invited to a Telephone Town Hall
WHAT: Telephone town hall meeting, Nursing WHEN: Monday, March 23rd, 8 p.m. On Monday, March 23rd, the NSGEU is holding an important telephone town hall meeting with all Nursing members of Local 22, 42, 93, 94, 95 and 97 to discuss the agreement reached with the Premier on the creation of Health Councils under the […]
Health Care Administrative Professionals: You’re Invited to a Telephone Town Hall
*** Any Administrative Professionals in Locals 93, 94 & 95 are also included in the telephone town hall meeting of Tuesday, March 24th at 6 p.m. Your local numbers were inadvertently left off of the original email: our apologies. We hope to speak with you Tuesday! WHAT: Telephone town hall meeting, Administrative Professionals WHEN: Tuesday, […]
Information on Health Councils
NSGEU and three other unions (CUPE, Unifor and NSNU) who represent workers in the acute care sector in Nova Scotia reached an agreement on March 13 with the Government to form a Council of Unions for the purposes of negotiating collective agreements for healthcare workers. Those unions represent 24,500 healthcare workers in the province. For […]
URGENT: Last chance to vote!
I am writing to remind you that today is the last day for you to vote to create a single NSGEU administrative professional bargaining unit which will represent all members across the province. This vote has one simple objective: it will allow administrative professionals the opportunity to stay with their union, the NSGEU. I know […]
Information on Upcoming Vote for Clerical/Administrative Professionals
In order to fulfill a requirement of the provincial government’s new Health Authorities Act and allow the NSGEU to have an opportunity to continue to represent you, we need to consolidate all Clerical/Administrative Professional locals into one. NSGEU’s Clerical/Administrative Professionals are being asked to vote on creating one standalone local which would represent all of […]
