http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/old/taxonomy/term/15162/0 fr http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/cleaning-glavines-little-messes/33522 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Workers with dish towels rally against privatized home care </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/20150506_130532.jpg" alt="" title="Home care workers and professionals or mere cleaners and dishwashers. Bridgewater MLA Mark Furey&#039;s constituency office after a visit by 230 home care workers. Photo contributed " width="450" height="253" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> <div class="field-item even"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_7525_r.jpg" alt="" title="Joachim Stroink&#039;s constituency office on Quinpool Road, location of one of the nine rallies province-wide against plans to introduce competitive bidding and for-profit enterprises into home care. Photo Robert Devet " width="450" height="300" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>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.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/cleaning-glavines-little-messes/33522" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/cleaning-glavines-little-messes/33522#comments Robert Devet Santé Syndicalisme #NSuncut CUPE health care home care Leo Glavine NSGEU NSNU privatized home care Wed, 06 May 2015 21:00:13 +0000 Robert DeVet 33522 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/home-care-competitive-bidding-invites-profit-compa/33519 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subhead"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Quality of care will suffer and workers will leave, Town Hall panel predicts </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-filefield field-field-image"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img src="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/sites/mediacoop.ca/files2/mc/imagecache/page450/img_7516_r.jpg" alt="" title="At a home care town hall in Halifax Angela Giles talked about her fears that quality of care will deteriorate if and when the government&#039;s plans to introduce competitive bidding materialize. Photo Robert Devet" width="450" height="392" class="imagecache imagecache-page450 imagecache-default imagecache-page450_default"/> </div> </div> </div> <p>KJIPUKTUK, (HALIFAX) - Last night&#39;s town hall meeting in Halifax, organized by the Nova Scotia Health Care Coalition, tackled the privatization of home care.</p> <p><a href="http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/home-care-competitive-bidding-invites-profit-compa/33519" target="_blank">en lire plus</a></p> http://halifax.mediacoop.ca/fr/story/home-care-competitive-bidding-invites-profit-compa/33519#comments Robert Devet Santé Syndicalisme #NSuncut home care Nova Scotia Health Care Coalition Tue, 05 May 2015 20:54:43 +0000 Robert DeVet 33519 at http://halifax.mediacoop.ca