In Labour News, Media Releases, NSGEU NewsPosted February 27, 2026MEDIA RELEASE: Unions Prevail in Bill 148 Charter Challenge(Dartmouth) – More than a decade after the McNeil Liberal government passed Bill 148, the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted February 27, 2026Member Update: Unions Prevail in Bill 148 Charter ChallengeMore than a decade after the McNeil Liberal government passed Bill 148, the Supreme Court of Nova Scotia has issued... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted September 6, 2023Update on Bill 148: Hearing Dates SetStephen McNeil’s Liberal government passed Bill 148 in 2015 and proclaimed it in 2017. That legislation froze the long service... Continue Reading
In NSGEU NewsPosted May 26, 2022TAKE ACTION: Speak up against Bill 148As you are likely aware, we recently received news that the Provincial government failed in its attempt to prove the... 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 Arbitration Decisions, Home Care, NSGEU NewsPosted March 8, 2022Bill 148 Legal Challenge: Livestream AvailableOn March 9, the unions’ legal challenge against Bill 148 will be heard by the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted February 3, 2022Update on Bill 148 Legal ChallengeDear members, In 2015, the McNeil Liberal government passed the Public Services Sustainability Act (Bill 148). This legislation unfairly imposed... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted September 15, 2021Bill 148 UpdateOn July 8, 2021 the Supreme Court of Canada choose not to hear our appeal of a lower court decision... Continue Reading
In Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted December 5, 2017Civil Service Bargaining Update #2 – December 5thDear Civil Service members, After speaking to both Bargaining Committees and reviewing briefs from the NSGEU and the Employer, the Arbitration... Continue Reading
In Campaigns, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted October 5, 2017Information about Bill 148For information about Bill 148. please click here. Continue Reading