In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted February 3, 2022Update on Bill 148 Legal ChallengeDear members, In 2015, the McNeil Liberal government passed the Public Services Sustainability Act (Bill 148). This legislation unfairly imposed... Continue Reading
In Home Care, Labour News, Long Term Care, NSGEU NewsPosted December 31, 2021Update for Long Term Care and Home Care MembersThis update is to ensure NSGEU members working in long-term care, and home care are aware of the recently updated... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted December 24, 2021Warm wishes for a safe and happy holiday!We recognize that many members are working during the holidays and want you to know we appreciate you and the... Continue Reading
In Healthcare, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted December 23, 2021Reminder of importance of workplace safety protocols and PPEDear members, Thank you all for providing valuable public services at this difficult time. This new variant is proving to... Continue Reading
In Bargaining Updates, Healthcare, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted December 17, 2021Support Services Bargaining Unit Bargaining UpdateBargaining has started for a new collective agreement between the Council of Unions and the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSH)... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted November 23, 2021Local 150 – Island Employment Association UPDATENSGEU President Jason MacLean, First Vice-President Sandra Mullen, and Executive Director Shawn Fuller met today with Labour Skills and Immigration... Continue Reading
In Healthcare, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted October 28, 2021Allied Healthcare Professionals Week Proclamation from the Premier of Nova ScotiaWhen Nova Scotians require health care services, they are cared for by an untold number of health care professionals. Nurses... Continue Reading
In Home Care, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted October 25, 2021Continuing Care Assistant (CCA) Pay IncreaseDear member, The Department of Health & Wellness has recently confirmed with the NSGEU that our members working in home... Continue Reading
In Home Care, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted October 6, 2021Local 43-Canadian Blood Service: On-Call Remote CompensationYesterday, the NSGEU negotiated a solution to an on-call problem you’ve likely all been experiencing for too long. Before today,... Continue Reading
In Arbitration Decisions, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted September 23, 2021Civil Service Arbitration Decisions: STI Policy GrievancesThe NSGEU, along with CUPE Local 1867, have been engaged in a long-standing arbitration regarding the administration of short-term illness... Continue Reading