In Home SupportPosted March 20, 2020Home Care Information Package with Screening ToolDear Home Care Executive, As a Home Care worker your employer has failed you. You are being asked to work with little... Continue Reading
In Campaigns, NSGEU NewsPosted October 25, 2018NSGEU Home Care Workers: Bringing Health Care HomeToday, the NSGEU is launching an online advertising campaign to raise awareness of the importance of the work our home... Continue Reading
In Bargaining UpdatesPosted October 24, 2018Local 31, 35, 40 & 85 — VON Kings/Annapolis, Colchester, Tri-County & Pictou County Bargaining Update: Proposals ExchangedYour Bargaining Committee met with your employer today (Tuesday, October 23rd) to exchange bargaining proposals. Please note: these are just... Continue Reading
In UncategorizedPosted January 19, 2018Locals 29, 31, 35, 40, 85: Changes to VON national benefits plan taking effect April 1, 2018Dear Member, The Employer has communicated to the Union a change in the national VON benefits plan that you are... Continue Reading
In Policy GrievancePosted June 5, 2017Members Working For VON (Locals 29, 31, 35, 40, 85) Attendance Management ProgramGood afternoon, As you are aware, your employer sent an email on Wednesday, May 31st outlining a new Attendance Management... Continue Reading
In UncategorizedPosted March 1, 2017NS Workplace Safety Action Plan Online Survey-Have Your SayGood afternoon, Are you an NSGEU member working in a group home, long-term care or in home support? The following... Continue Reading
In UncategorizedPosted February 2, 2017Home Support Members: Update on “Performance Based” ContractsNSGEU representatives attended a Department of Health and Wellness/Nova Scotia Health Authority (DHW/NSHA) presentation regarding the current status of the... Continue Reading
In Bargaining UpdatesPosted April 13, 2016Home Support Locals Bargaining UpdateHome Support Locals Bargaining Update Dear member, In the Fall of 2015, NSGEU held a home support bargaining strategy session,... Continue Reading
In UncategorizedPosted January 4, 2016VON 2016 Holiday Availability FormLocals 31, 35, 40 & 85 – Home Support VON (Kings/Annapolis, Colchester, Tri-County & Pictou) VON 2016 Holiday Availability Form... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted June 18, 2015Update on Home Support RFPDear Home Support Members: Last week, we received notice from the Department of Health and Wellness that they plan to... Continue Reading