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Nova Scotia government’s plan to re-open child care centres presents health risks to children and staff

June 11, 2020June 11, 2020

Child care centres in Nova Scotia are re-opening on Monday, June 15 and the province’s plans are not sufficient, says the union representing more than 150 early childhood educators (ECE). While the members of Canadian Union of Public Read more [...]

Letter to the editor: Who needs childcare?

June 8, 2020

The following letter to the editor by Elizabeth Conrad, early childhood educator and member of CUPE 4745, was published in the Chronicle Herald on June 8, 2020. The Nova Scotia Centre of Education and Early Childhood Development, following Read more [...]

Employer Obligations for Returning to Work During COVID-19

June 8, 2020

This FAQ answers some of the most common questions about employer obligations and the duty to accommodate workers in light of the COVID-19 outbreak. Please note that although the law on accommodations and COVID-19 has not been settled Read more [...]