Nova Scotia General Employees Union

• Calls for Northwood inquiry heightened after concerns raised at Ontario, Quebec care homes

  Premier Stephen McNeil has not committed to a public inquiry, but says the situation will be “reviewed.”

  Health

  May 27, 2020
  
• NUPGE launches probe over Indigenous scholarship recipient’s social media comments

  The controversy was made public in a social media post on Friday calling the decision a “blatant theft from Indigenous people.”

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2019
  
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• 93 per cent of N.S. nurses feel patients are at risk due to staff shortages: NSGEU survey

  The results of the survey were brought forward during question period at the Nova Scotia legislature on Thursday by NDP Leader Gary Burrill.

  Health

  Apr 4, 2019
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• N.S. finance minister says focus on legal weed revenue to balance budget is overblown

  Finance Minister Karen Casey spoke about cannabis sales and the newly released budget with Global News on Wednesday morning.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2018
• Decision to impose wage package on N.S. public workers ‘actions of a snake’: union

  According to the government, the legislation will now be referred to the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal so that the court can voice its opinion on the legislation's constitutionality.

  Politics

  Aug 22, 2017