CUPE Nova Scotia

CUPE 759 ratifies new contract with Cape Breton Regional Municipality

December 16, 2021

Members of CUPE 759, representing outside workers employed by the Cape Breton Regional Municipality (CBRM) have ratified a new four-year collective agreement, avoiding a lockout or strike. The union’s membership voted in favour of the new Read more [...]

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Union representing most continuing care assistants says more details are needed from Nova Scotia government

December 8, 2021December 8, 2021

“Some of what we heard today was a previously announced commitment that should be well underway by now,” says Nan McFadgen, president of CUPE Nova Scotia, which represents the majority of continuing care assistants (CCAs) and other staff Read more [...]

Rally by members of CUPE 5183, Grand View Manor in Berwick, NS

Flyer – More caring hands mean better quality of life for workers and residents

December 1, 2021November 30, 2021

CARING HANDS DESERVE BETTER WAGES Quality care is built on relationships. The work done in long-term care and community-based care is highly personal and demanding. However, the people who take care of our most vulnerable Nova Scotians, mostly Read more [...]