New Brunswick Nurses Union

• New Brunswick Nurses Union files a labour complaint against nursing home association

  The New Brunswick Nurses Union has filed a complaint with the New Brunswick Labour Board amid what it claims is a "refusal" to sign a deal the NBANH agreed to months ago.

  Health

  May 16
  
• Stakeholders offer mixed reviews of New Brunswick’s budget

  “I think there was a few failing grades I could potentially give this budget.”

  Economy

  Mar 23
  
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• Nearly 600 N.B. health-care workers off job due to COVID-19 as restrictions set to lift

  In New Brunswick, there are nearly 600 health-care workers off the job due to COVID-19, which has some unions representing workers worried.

  Health

  Mar 10
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• New Brunswick Nurses Union issues call for action to address working conditions

  The Union says there are nearly 1,000 total vacancies for registered nurses and nurse practitioners in Nova Scotia, adding that the number is growing.

  Canada

  Feb 16
• New Brunswick Nurses Union votes to ratify new collective agreement

  According to the New Brunswick Nurses Union, 56 per cent of members voted in favour of ratifying the tentative agreement.

  Canada

  Dec 18, 2021
• New Brunswick nurses vote in favour of strike to back contract demands with province

  New Brunswick nurses have voted 92 per cent in favour of a strike to back demands for a new contract.

  Health

  Dec 6, 2021
• ‘It’s really serious’: Nurses across New Brunswick say they’ve passed the breaking point

  “A lot of nurses I work with have contemplated suicide because of the shortage and just how we’re treated at work," one RN tells Global News.

  Health

  Sep 17, 2021
• ‘More problems than innovative solutions’: N.B. communities want action on nursing shortage

  Two communities that have seen service reductions in their emergency rooms want to see the province address the nursing shortage that is driving the closures.

  Health

  Jul 14, 2021
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• New Brunswick nurse details burnout among province’s health-care workers

  'I’ve always wanted my daughters to be a registered nurse. And [now] I tell them not to. The work-life balance is horrible,' says a 21-year nurse feeling burnt-out amid COVID-19.

  Health

  May 19, 2021
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• N.B. Nurses Union calls for inquiry into long-term care, claims quality has declined

  A new report from the New Brunswick Nurses Union found that the quality of care in nursing homes in New Brunswick has fallen to 'unsafe levels.'

  Health

  Oct 15, 2020