In Media ReleasesPosted September 29, 2022MEDIA RELEASE: School Support Workers Positioned to StrikeMore than 600 school support workers are poised to strike in the Annapolis Valley Regional Centre for Education, and hundreds... Continue Reading
In Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted September 15, 2022MEDIA RELEASE: NSGEU CALLS ON TIM HOUSTON TO KEEP OUR BLOOD SUPPLY SAFE AND AVAILABLE FOR PATIENTSNova Scotia Government and General Employees Union President Sandra Mullen is calling on the provincial government to protect Nova Scotians... Continue Reading
In Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted August 16, 2022MEDIA RELEASE: Support Services Bargaining Unit reaches tentative agreement with NSH and IWKHALIFAX-In the early hours of August 16, 2022, the Health Support Bargaining Unit (Unifor, NSGEU and CUPE) reached a tentative... Continue Reading
In Healthcare, Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted June 2, 2022MEDIA RELEASE: Hiring Graduate Nurses Good News, But Not Nearly EnoughToday’s announced hiring of nursing school graduates by the province is welcome news to the thousands of nurses who work... Continue Reading
In Media Releases, Political ActionPosted May 20, 2022MEDIA RELEASE: Unions call on the Houston government to rebuild trust and labour relations by repealing Bill 148The following joint union statement was issued today by the Nova Scotia Federation of Labour: On behalf of their joint... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted May 19, 2022MEDIA RELEASE: Unions file for conciliation after talks with NS Health and IWK break downHALIFAX– Talks between the Health Support Bargaining Unit and Nova Scotia Health and the IWK have reached an impasse, with... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted May 14, 2022MEDIA RELEASE: New Executive Elected, Key Resolutions PassedDuring the final day of NSGEU’s Triennial Convention, a new Executive team – consisting of President, 1st, 2nd and 3rd... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted May 11, 2022STATEMENT: Nova Scotia Court of Appeal Decision on Constitutionality of Bill 148This morning, the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal (NSCA) released its decision regarding the Constitutionality of the Public Service Sustainability... Continue Reading
In Government, Healthcare Acute, Healthcare Community, Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted April 22, 2022MEDIA RELEASE: Response to Action for Health PlanWe applaud government’s efforts to address the systemic, long-standing issues that plague our health care system today. We recognize these... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted January 19, 2022MEDIA RELEASE: Union Reiterates Call for Full Forensic AuditThe union representing 30 workers who lost their jobs as a result of government’s decision to terminate their contract with... Continue Reading