health care

Cleaning up Glavine's little messes

Robert DeVet — Wed, 06 May 2015 21:00:13 +0000

Workers with dish towels rally against privatized home care

KJIPUKTUK, (HALIFAX) - Home care providers province-wide took to the streets today. Rallies occurred at Liberal constituency offices in nine communities, and another event occurred at Province House in Halifax.

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Bargaining Associations by any other name

Robert DeVet — Sat, 14 Mar 2015 15:04:08 +0000

Government, health care unions strike deal

KJIPUKTUK), HALIFAX - After weeks of talks the four health care unions and the government have agreed on a way forward.

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Bill 1 passes, solidarity restored

Robert DeVet — Fri, 03 Oct 2014 18:22:39 +0000

(K'JIPUKTUK) HALIFAX - While inside Bill 1 was inching forward to becoming law, protests against the legislation continued on the streets around Province House.

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Bill 1 protests continue, but unions split over bargaining associations

Robert DeVet — Thu, 02 Oct 2014 23:03:23 +0000

(K'JIPUKTUK) HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's united labour front against Bill 1, legislation that will force many health care workers into a union not of their choosing, is showing some cracks.

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Coalition rates political parties on health care platform

Robert DeVet — Fri, 04 Oct 2013 17:19:50 +0000

"All mainstream parties tinkered around the edges"

When it comes to health care none of the mainstream parties is doing a stellar job.

This is the conclusion of the Nova Scotia Citizens' Health Care Network, a coalition of groups and individuals who want to protect and strengthen public health care.

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