In Media Releases, Slider_HomePosted July 11, 2024MEDIA RELEASE: Health Employers Resort to Desperate Measures to Recruit Ultrasonographers/MRI TechsDARTMOUTH – Staffing levels for some highly skilled diagnostic imaging staff have reached such critically low levels at the IWK Health... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted July 3, 2024MEDIA RELEASE: Unions Take First Step Towards Health Care Strike, File for Conciliation to Conclude Essential ServicesDARTMOUTH – Union representatives have met with representatives from Nova Scotia Health on 13 separate occasions in an attempt to conclude... Continue Reading
In Labour News, Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted May 16, 2024MEDIA RELEASE: Houston Government Declines Funding That Would Help Keep 100-series Highways SafeDARTMOUTH – People traveling the 100-series highways in Cape Breton this summer will be less safe due to the province’s decision... Continue Reading
In Job Action, Labour News, Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted March 4, 2024NSGEU Corrections Officers To Hold Information Picket Outside LegislatureCorrections Officers from around the province will gather and picket outside the Nova Scotia House of Assembly to raise awareness... Continue Reading
In Labour News, Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted February 15, 2024MEDIA RELEASE Justice Minister Remains Silent as Corrections Officers Put At-RiskDartmouth – It’s been over a month since a ruling from the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia found the province... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted February 7, 2024MEDIA RELEASE: NSGEU Calls on APSEA to Restore ProgrammingDARTMOUTH – The NSGEU is calling on the provincial government and the Atlantic Provinces Special Education Authority (APSEA) to fully restore... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted January 31, 2024MEDIA RELEASE: Data Reveals More Than 1,000 Health Care Professional VacanciesSince 2019, the number of vacancies of highly skilled health care professionals in Nova Scotia has increased 197.6 per cent,... Continue Reading
In Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted January 26, 2024MEDIA RELEASE: Mass Work Refusal at Truro Courthouse Following FloodDARTMOUTH – More than 20 Sheriffs and Court Administrative workers are refusing work under the Occupational Health & Safety Act... Continue Reading
In Health & Safety, Labour News, Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted January 16, 2024MEDIA RELEASE: Staff Shortages Leaves Inmates In Cells Too Long Putting Corrections Officers at RiskDARTMOUTH – NSGEU members who work in Corrections feel vindicated by a recent ruling by a Nova Scotia Supreme Court... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted December 7, 2023MEDIA RELEASE: Union Grieves Unreasonable Delay in Backpay for School Support WorkersWhile school support workers’ strike action ended more than a year ago, hundreds of these workers have still not received... Continue Reading