In Media ReleasesPosted January 7, 2021MEDIA RELEASE: Members’ fear for future with lack of information coming from NSHOn December 11th, 2020, Nova Scotia Health (NSH) sent a memo to its Health Information Services/Health Records Employees throughout Nova... Continue Reading
In UncategorizedPosted August 5, 2020NSGEU Statement on Tragedy in BeirutThe NSGEU stands in solidarity with the citizens of Lebanon and the Lebanese community here in Nova Scotia after the... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted August 4, 2020MEDIA RELEASE: NSGEU Releases Report, “Neglecting Northwood”Today, the NSGEU is releasing a report chronicling government neglect and delay that contributed to the death of 53 seniors... Continue Reading
In Labour NewsPosted July 7, 2020A Letter from NSGEU President re: Pandemic PremiumDear members, This afternoon, I was invited to participate in a conference call with government officials and fellow union leaders... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted June 30, 2020MEDIA RELEASE: Plans for Long-Term Care Review InadequateThe government’s planned review of the tragic deaths of residents at Northwood Manor is both welcome and necessary, but unfortunately,... Continue Reading
In Labour News, Media ReleasesPosted June 17, 2020MEDIA RELEASE: NSGEU Calls for Mandatory Masking Policy at HospitalsOn Tuesday, the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) announced they would begin lifting visitor restrictions at hospitals throughout our province.... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted June 15, 2020Media Release: LPNs in Former CDHA Receive Pay IncreaseAfter a six-year struggle, Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) who work at former CDHA locations will finally see fair recognition for... Continue Reading
In Labour NewsPosted June 15, 2020Licensed Practical Nurses in Former CDHA Locations Receive Pay Increase for Greater ResponsibilitiesAfter a six-year struggle, LPNs who work at former CDHA locations will finally see fair recognition for the work they... Continue Reading
In Human Rights, NSGEU NewsPosted June 11, 2020Human Rights Committee Statement on Black Lives MatterThe NSGEU’s Human Rights Committee condemns acts of anti-Black racism we are witnessing not only in the United States and... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted April 22, 2020MEDIA RELEASE: Immediate Action Required to Protect Seniors & Workers at Northwood ManorNSGEU nurses redeployed to Northwood Manor are reporting extremely serious concerns about the health and safety of vulnerable seniors due... Continue Reading