SGEU

• ‘What now?’: Single mom, rural worker mull future as SLGA closures near

  Despite striking a severance deal with the province, employees at soon to be shuttered SLGA stores face an uncertain and worrisome future.

  Canada

  Jan 16, 2023
  
• Sask. union leaders call for restrictions as COVID-19 cases surge

  Restrictions need to be implemented immediately in Saskatchewan due to the high number of COVID-19 cases in the province, six union leaders urged Thursday.

  Canada

  Jan 20, 2022
  
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• Sask. government marks National Day of Mourning amid pandemic, calls for paid sick leave

  The National Day of Mourning is observed to pay to tribute to people killed, injured or stricken with illness at the workplace.

  Politics

  Apr 28, 2021
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• Correctional officers’ union calls for vaccine prioritization after COVID-19 cases at Regina jail

  A correctional officers union rep is renewing calls for essential workers to be prioritized in vaccine rollout after 23 COVID-19 cases were reported at Regina Correctional Centre.

  Health

  Apr 8, 2021
• Gang activity cause of Prince Albert, Sask. jail incident: union

  A union representative for the correctional officers told Global News gang members broke windows, started a fire and two guards were hurt at the Prince Albert Correctional Centre.

  Canada

  Jan 5, 2021
• Two Saskatoon correction officers test positive for COVID-19

  Officials have confirmed two staff at Saskatoon Correctional Centre have been identified as having COVID-19 through testing.

  Health

  Mar 27, 2020
• SGEU agrees to 7% raise over six years in new collective bargaining agreement

  The provincial government and Saskatchewan's largest public sector union have nearly finalized a new collective bargaining agreement after two years of negotiating.

  Nov 8, 2019
• Gang altercation at Saskatoon Correctional Centre ignites renewed plea for help

  A continued rise in gang violence and altercations has SGEU renewing its plea for help just weeks after it was initially put out.

  Canada

  Sep 20, 2019
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• Rising violence at Sask. correctional centres concerning for SGEU

  The Saskatoon Correctional Centre was placed in lockdown on Monday after four inmates were injured in two separate fights.

  Canada

  Aug 30, 2019
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• Could more methadone be the answer to Saskatoon Correctional Centre overdoses?

  A Saskatoon-based methadone manager says he's not surprised to hear that there have been nine overdoses in November at the Saskatoon Correctional Centre.

  Canada

  Nov 28, 2018