home support workers

"This bill takes away every option that we ever had"

Robert DeVet — Mon, 14 Apr 2014 16:56:37 +0000

Cape Breton health care workers speak out about Bill 37

K'JIPUKTUK, HALIFAX - The scope of Bill 37, the essential services legislation, is much broader than just the NSGEU Registered Nurses who walked the picket line for that one day in March before the law was proclaimed.

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Negotiate, don't legislate. Union members rally at Liberal Annual General Meeting

Robert DeVet — Sat, 29 Mar 2014 18:15:26 +0000

K'JIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Hundreds of home support workers, nurses and sympathizers gathered in front of the Westin Hotel this morning.

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Striking Home Support Workers surround Province House

Robert DeVet — Fri, 28 Feb 2014 20:20:58 +0000

Essential services legislation curtails workers' bargaining power

K'JIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Five hundred angry and very vocal Northwood Home Support Workers and sympathizers surrounded the provincial Legislature this morning.

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Northwood home support staff ready to strike if that is what it takes

Robert DeVet — Wed, 19 Feb 2014 22:26:08 +0000

"We love our job, we all have the same skills, we should be paid the same wages"

K'JIPUKTUK (Halifax) - Home support staff at Northwood in the Halifax Regional Municipality want to earn the same hourly wage as their counterparts who work in a hospital setting.

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