In Media ReleasesPosted May 7, 2021MEDIA RELEASE: Home Care Workers Being Denied Appropriate PPEMany of Nova Scotia’s home care workers are being denied appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as the third wave of... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted May 6, 2021MEDIA RELEASE: EMCI, Government Fail to Protect 811The NSGEU has been informed of a number of COVID exposures within the 811 call centre, which is operated by... Continue Reading
In Labour News, Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted May 6, 2021Local 21-Emergency Medical Care Inc.: Notification of media release sent earlier today about EMCI’s failure to protect our membersDear members, Earlier today President Jason MacLean sent a letter (click here to view) to your employer regarding the exposures... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted April 13, 2021MEDIA RELEASE: Dalhousie Staff Reject Employer’s Final Offer, Poised to StrikeApproximately 844 NSGEU members who work at Dalhousie University in administrative and technical support bargaining unit roles are poised to strike after their... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted January 7, 2021MEDIA RELEASE: Members’ fear for future with lack of information coming from NSHOn December 11th, 2020, Nova Scotia Health (NSH) sent a memo to its Health Information Services/Health Records Employees throughout Nova... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted December 21, 2020Dozens of hospital employees across Nova Scotia lose jobs to American-owned company just before the holidaysAs a special thank you to our health care heroes for the holidays, Nova Scotia Health (NSH) has announced their plan to... Continue Reading
In Labour News, Media ReleasesPosted September 3, 2020Media Release: NSGEU Doubles Down – Calls for Better Safety Protocols for Students and Staff in SchoolsThe NSGEU stands with the Nova Scotia Teacher’s Union (NSTU) in calling for improved safety in schools, plus a delayed... Continue Reading
In Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted August 20, 2020Press Release: The Facts on Northwood Review CommitteeToday, Premier McNeil was asked about the secretive Northwood Review and the NSGEU’s decision not to participate as information provided... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted August 4, 2020MEDIA RELEASE: NSGEU Releases Report, “Neglecting Northwood”Today, the NSGEU is releasing a report chronicling government neglect and delay that contributed to the death of 53 seniors... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted July 30, 2020Premier Prioritizes Secrecy Ahead of Public Interest in Northwood Review ProcessDue to the secretive nature of the Northwood review, NSGEU President Jason MacLean has decided to not take part in... Continue Reading