In Media ReleasesPosted February 20, 2019Media Release: NSHA Makes Nursing Shortages WorseThe NSGEU is calling on the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) to deal with the critical shortage of nurses working... Continue Reading
In Labour News, Media ReleasesPosted December 20, 2018Media Release: NSGEU responds to death inquiry at Central Nova Scotia Correctional FacilityDec. 20, 2018 NSGEU responds to death inquiry at Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility (CNSCF a.k.a. Burnside) The outcome of... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted November 2, 2018Media Release: Formal Complaint Filed Against NSHA/ECFHAlmost seven months after a pregnant NSGEU member was viciously assaulted while working at the East Coast Forensic Hospital, a... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted October 17, 2018Media Release: PTSD Regulations Step In Right DirectionNova Scotia announced new regulations today, which will ensure more workers will have easy and immediate access to resources to... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted October 4, 2018Media Release: P3 Model Wrong Choice for QEII RedevelopmentThis morning, Stephen McNeil’s Liberal government announced their QEII redevelopment plans, which include the eventual decommissioning of part of the... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted September 6, 2018Media Release: Gov’t Reset Needs to Focus on Health Care Crisis, Union Ready to HelpUnion members hope proroguing the legislature means Stephen McNeil is ready to reset the Liberal Government’s agenda away from attacking... Continue Reading
In Bargaining Updates, Media ReleasesPosted August 15, 2018Media Release: Health Care Workers Awarded Increase in Shift and Weekend PremiumsToday, Aug. 15, Mediator / Arbitrator William Kaplan awarded union members in the Health Care Bargaining Unit an increase in... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted August 8, 2018Media Release: New Collective Agreement Awarded for Health Care Bargaining UnitToday, mediator-arbitrator William Kaplan issued an award which establishes a collective agreement for more than 6,000 employees in the Health... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted July 13, 2018Media Release: NSGEU applauds new Nurse Practitioner Education Incentive ProgramEducating more nurse practitioners for people in underserved areas is a positive step forward for nurses and families who don’t... Continue Reading
In Labour News, Media Releases, NSGEU News, President's MessagePosted June 25, 2018MEDIA RELEASE: Liberal Government Heightens Health Care Crisis by Leaving More Nova Scotians StrandedNSGEU President Jason MacLean joins Cape Breton families, seniors and health care workers with shock and anger at today’s Liberal... Continue Reading