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Focus on investing in public health care to help seniors, says HSAA President 27 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
"Canada has had decades to prepare for baby boomers to hit retirement, but rather than planning ahead, governments have undermined our health-care system through funding cuts and privatization." - Eli...
Continue pushing back against austerity measures, union activists at NUPGE Leadership School are told 27 Aug 2013 | 06:21 pm
NUPGE Leadership School participants tackle major issues of the economy, austerity measures and attacks on labour rights. Keene (27 Aug. 2013) — The power of collective action, and the extreme peril ...
Union jobs benefit everyone 25 Aug 2013 | 08:47 pm
Higher wages means more money gets spent in businesses and communities across the country. This local investment helps everyone. Ottawa (26 Aug. 2013) — The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) has release...
OPSEU members at Peel Crisis reach tentative agreement 23 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
First contracts provide the foundation for future improvements to working conditions and wages. T oronto (23 Aug. 2013) — Members of the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/NUPGE) employed ...
All star line up of Canada's progressive policy experts to present at NUPGE's annual Leadership Development School 22 Aug 2013 | 12:28 am
“We think the leadership activists attending this year's School will find the sessions to be exciting, challenging and energizing in terms of the valuable union work they do on a daily basis on behalf...
ACORN Canada wants to hear from you about your internet/cell service 21 Aug 2013 | 11:05 pm
Fill out a quick survey about the service you've received from your provider. Ottawa (22 Aug. 2013) —ACORN Canada's Digital Access to Opportunities campaign is demanding that the "Big Three" telecom ...
Solutions to grey health-care wave are obvious, except to Harper, says HSAA 21 Aug 2013 | 09:30 pm
"The first step is to reverse the planned $36 billion in federal cuts, followed by a new federal provincial health accord that includes pharmacare." - Elisabeth Ballermann, HSAA President. Edmonton (...
OPSEU hospital professional members at Joseph Brant Hospital ratify first contract 21 Aug 2013 | 04:11 am
"When health care workers have good jobs and stable employment, patients have good health care and stable public services.” - Sara Labelle, OPSEU Hospital Professionals Division Chair. Toronto (21 Au...
NSGEU members at Laing House reach tentative agreement 20 Aug 2013 | 11:29 pm
Members to vote on first contract for NSGEU/NUPGE members at Laing House. Halifax (21 Aug. 2013) — A tentative agreement has been reached between members of the Nova Scotia Government & General Emplo...
All Together Now! How to keep the conversations going 20 Aug 2013 | 12:10 am
Check out the full All Together Now! campaign analysis and find more ways to get involved. Ottawa (20 Aug. 2013) — In 2010, the National Union of Public and General Employees Union (NUPGE) launched ....
