CUPE Nova Scotia

URGENT : RECRUITMENT TO NORTHWOOD HALIFAX : COVID-19 OUTBREAK, LPN’s and CCA’s

April 19, 2020April 19, 2020

There is a dangerous crisis at Northwood’s long-term care facility in Halifax. The situation is dire, with dozens of residents and staff having tested positive for COVID-19. This has caused a staffing crisis. Unions representing Read more [...]

COVID-19: masks and respirators

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020

Proper respiratory protection is essential to creating a safe working environment. COVID-19 can be highly infectious, and CUPE strongly recommends that personal protective equipment (PPE) precautions be implemented. The specific PPE needed, Read more [...]

Protect Nova Scotia’s Frontline

April 17, 2020April 16, 2020

Health care workers are here for all of us, doing everything possible to keep Nova Scotians safe. They’re on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic, working around the clock to stop its spread and to care for those who are infected. But there’s Read more [...]