In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted January 20, 2015Update on Bill 1 DecisionYesterday, arbitrator James Dorsey provided the government and all four unions representing health care workers with his decision regarding the... Continue Reading
In Labour News, Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted January 20, 2015Arbitrator’s Decision Provides Positive Path Forward for Unions, WorkersMonday, January 19th, 2015 MEDIA RELEASE: Arbitrator’s Decision Provides Positive Path Forward for Unions, Workers NSGEU President Joan Jessome welcomed... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted January 19, 2015MEDIA ADVISORY: NSGEU Official Statement on Dorsey’s decision at 2:30 p.m.WHAT: NSGEU President Joan Jessome will make an official statement to members of the media regarding arbitrator James Dorsey’s written... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted January 16, 2015UPDATE: Landmark Court Decision Shows Bill 1 Is UnconstitutionalGood afternoon, Today, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that RCMP members do have the right to unionize. Within that... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted January 16, 2015MEDIA RELEASE: Landmark Court Decision Shows Bill 1 Is UnconstitutionalNSGEU President Joan Jessome says today’s Supreme Court of Canada decision on the RCMP’s right to unionize makes it clear... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted January 12, 2015Read Stephen Kimber’s column in the Metro News, “Divide and conquer: Weakening the power of Nova Scotia’s largest union”Dear NSGEU members, Please read this article by Metro’s columnist Stephen Kimber as he describes the legislation as “politically targeted... Continue Reading
In NSGEU NewsPosted January 6, 2015Update on Health Authorities Act (Bill 1) Arbitration ProcessGood afternoon, As you are likely already aware, the arbitration process for the new Health Authorities Act (more commonly referred... Continue Reading
In NSGEU NewsPosted December 17, 2014Expert Legal Opinions & Affidavits on Bill 1As part of the Bill 1 arbitration process, the NSGEU submitted a number of affidavits (sworn legal documents) to support... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted December 12, 2014Bill 1 Live Blog: Day 4 (Friday, December 12)Live Blog Bill 1 Arbitration: Day 4 (Friday) Continue Reading
In NSGEU NewsPosted December 10, 2014Response to Health Minister’s Video MessageGood afternoon, It has come to our attention that the Minister of Health & Wellness, Leo Glavine, decided it was... Continue Reading