CUPE Nova Scotia

LPN reclassification – joint statement from health care unions

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020

To the LPN members of CUPE, NSNU, NSGEU, and Unifor On June 15, 2020, Arbitrator Lorraine Lafferty issued a Consent Award granting an increase of 12% to the pay rates for LPNs represented by the NSGEU at the former Capital District Health Read more [...]

CUPE to pursue 12% wage increase awarded to LPNs who worked at former Capital Health locations

June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

CUPE Nova Scotia is pleased that Arbitrator Lorraine Lafferty issued a consent award yesterday to licensed practical nurses (LPN) who are members of NSGEU and will now pursue the same award for members of the Canadian Union of Employees (CUPE). “CUPE Read more [...]

Member Update: CUPE 8920 – Acute Care

June 16, 2020June 16, 2020

A message from Bev Strachan, president of CUPE 8920 The Nova Scotia Health Authority and NSGEU have come to an agreement as a result of an outstanding LPN classification grievance in the former Capital District Health Authority (CDHA). Congratulations Read more [...]