Save the Dates for CUPE Nova Scotia’s First Women’s Conference

Attention members: Mark your calendars, because CUPE Nova Scotia will soon be holding our first ever Women’s Conference! We look forward to welcoming you to the Inn on Prince Hotel & Conference Centre (437 Prince Street, Truro) on April 12th and 13th, 2024. Watch for more details coming soon!

Happy Holidays from CUPE Nova Scotia!

CUPE Nova Scotia is happy to extend our warmest wishes for a joyful and safe holiday season to our members and their loved ones. All the best in 2024! 🎄⛄❄️🎁

CUPE Nova Scotia applauds compensation package and pensions for Early Childhood Educators

The union representing approximately 200 childcare workers across Nova Scotia is applauding the provincial government’s announcement of an improved wage scale, a pension, and benefits for early childcare educators, calling it an essential – if long overdue – step to improving the childcare system for Nova Scotia families and communities. “Childcare workers in Nova Scotia give everything they have to the kids in their care, but for so long, this government hasn’t held up their end of the deal,” says Nan McFadgen, President of CUPE Nova Scotia. “Today, thanks to the tireless advocacy of childcare workers, we’re finally seeing some improvements that will help childcare workers live with dignity, and hopefully brings the stability and workforce retention the sector desperately needs.” “For years, early childhood educators across our province have been standing up for the fair treatment they deserve,” said Margot Nickerson, President of CUPE 4745 which represents childcare workers. … Read more…