CUPE Nova Scotia

Louise Riley: Proper staffing ratios in long-term care make a world of difference

June 8, 2020June 8, 2020

The following letter to the editor by Louise Riley, CUPE NS Long Term Care Coordinating Committee chairperson, was published in the Chronicle Herald on June 5, 2020. In January, just two months before the COVID-19 lockdown, staff at a long-term-care Read more [...]

CUPE Nova Scotia Anti-Racism Statement

February 9, 2021June 5, 2020

We’ve all witnessed the response to the murder of George Floyd, both in the United States and Canada. This is not the first time we’ve seen the police exercise their authority to kill an unarmed black man. We’ve seen it far too often. Read more [...]

CUPE launches Fix Long Term Care campaign

May 25, 2020

Today, CUPE launches a national campaign to Fix Long Term Care. Canada’s long-term care system is in crisis. Our parents and loved ones living in care homes are not getting the care they deserve. It’s time to fix long-term care now! Underfunding, Read more [...]