CUPE Nova Scotia

Seniors pay the price for austerity in long term care

July 25, 2018July 6, 2018

Long term care workers at Saint Vincent’s Nursing Home, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees, were pleased to see their employer raise the issue of funding cuts in the Chronicle Herald last week. “The medical director Read more [...]

Conciliation fails CUPE justice workers

July 25, 2018July 6, 2018

Bargaining for Community Justice Society caseworkers fell apart yesterday after the employer failed to deliver a wage proposal. The seven members of CUPE Local 4764 will be able to give 48-hour notice of their intent to strike 14 days after Read more [...]

CUPE meets with Minister of Labour to establish common ground

July 25, 2018July 6, 2018

CUPE NS President Nan McFadgen along with senior CUPE staff met with Minister of Labour Mark Furey on June 26 to highlight the work CUPE members are doing in the province and to establish neutral ground on which to work together on common interests. Both Read more [...]