In Media ReleasesPosted June 18, 2019MEDIA RELEASE: NSHA Ordered to Conduct Safety Assessment at East Coast Forensic HospitalThe Nova Scotia Labour Board has ordered the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) to conduct a comprehensive violence in the... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted April 4, 2019MEDIA RELEASE: NSGEU Nurses’ Safety Survey Results Earlier this month, the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) issued an employee work-life survey, only to pull it offline... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted March 14, 2019MEDIA RELEASE: Nurses Sounding Alarm on Critical Staffing ShortagesThe nurses and health care workers of NSGEU are speaking out on compromised patient safety in Nova Scotia’s hospitals. At... 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 Releases, UncategorisedPosted November 15, 2016MEDIA RELEASE: Union Calls On Government to Act on Safety RecommendationsAfter a frightening incident at the Halifax provincial courts on Monday, Deputy Sheriffs and their union representatives are calling on... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted November 15, 2016MEDIA RELEASE: Union Calls For Improved Safety, Staffing at Emerald HallStaff members who work with Nova Scotia’s most developmentally delayed and mentally ill adult patients are raising the alarm over... Continue Reading
In Events, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted May 4, 2016Immediate Action needed to Address Safety Concerns and Staffing Levels in Long Term CareWed. May 4, 2016 MEDIA RELEASE: Immediate Action needed to Address Safety Concerns and Staffing Levels in Long Term Care... Continue Reading
In Media ReleasesPosted April 11, 2016MEDIA RELEASE: Government Backtracks on Safety Commitments at CourthousesThe safety of Nova Scotians and courthouse staff is being jeopardized, as our Provincial government backtracks on commitments to improve... Continue Reading
In Events, Labour News, NSGEU NewsPosted March 31, 2016Steps for Life Walk – Sat. April 30, 2016Support families of workplace tragedy in the Steps for Life Walk – Sat. April 30, 2016 You can support families... Continue Reading
In NSGEU NewsPosted May 15, 2013Joan Jessome speaks on nursing research on News 95.7 – May 12, 2013President Joan Jessome was interviewed on Sunday, May 12, 2o13 by Scott Simpson of News 95.7 on the issue of... Continue Reading