CUPE Nova Scotia

City workers say it’s time to bring Halifax snow clearing back in-house

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019

Workers employed by the Halifax Regional Municipality are asking the city to bring snow clearing services back in-house to regain control of quality, problems with contractors, costs, and the city’s ability to meet accessibility needs. “HRM Read more [...]

CUPE Nova Scotia Celebrates International Women’s Day

February 9, 2021March 8, 2019

International Women’s Day has been celebrated for over 100 years and is rooted in the labour movement. Union’s have long been on the frontline of the fight for gender equality with CUPE leading the way in Canada. In 1975, the United Nations Read more [...]

Opinion: Stephen McNeil fails health care checkup

February 27, 2019February 27, 2019

The following commentary by CUPE NS President Nan McFadgen was published in the Chronicle Herald online today. Stephen McNeil vowed to improve health care in Nova Scotia in his 2011 election platform by creating one health authority for Read more [...]