Steve Drost

• ‘Makes no sense:’ New Brunswick government tables changes to strike rules

  The New Brunswick government has tabled amendments to the Public Sector Labour Relations Act that are drawing some criticism.

  Politics

  Nov 24, 2022
  
• N.B. union talks resume, Premier Blaine Higgs remains hopeful for a deal

  As the New Brunswick government and the striking Canadian Union of Public Employees returned to the bargaining table Friday, Premier Higgs said he's hopeful a deal can be reached.

  Politics

  Nov 12, 2021
  
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• Thousands of protesters gather at N.B. legislature to support striking public workers

  Roughly 22,000 members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees have been on strike since last Friday, demanding higher wages.

  Politics

  Nov 2, 2021
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• CUPE marches on the N.B. legislature as talks resume next week

  N.B. CUPE members marched on the legislature in Fredericton Saturday as the union is in the final stretch of contract negotiations with the province ahead of a strike vote.

  Politics

  Aug 28, 2021