Demonstrators held signs that read: “Bill 9 disrespects hard-working Albertans,” “Proud of my job. Fighting for quality health care,” “Let us go to arbitration” and “It’s our legal right to negotiate.” Continue reading →

The union representing Alberta’s nurses is launching a legal challenge of the United Conservative government’s Bill 9, arguing it’s a breach of contract and in violation of members’ Charter rights. Continue reading →

The leaders of Alberta’s public sector unions promised Thursday to fight back after the province introduced a bill to strip away some bargaining rights from an estimated 200,000 workers. Continue reading →

The union representing Alberta’s nurses is accusing the province of breach of faith and breach of contract after the government successfully sought a delay in the latest round of wage negotiations. Continue reading →

The United Nurses of Alberta said that if the UCP becomes government, staffing at the new cancer centre could be an issue. The UCP said the facility will be fully staffed. Continue reading →

Alberta Health Services says a centralized drug production facility in Edmonton will free up nurses from preparing medicines so they can spend more time with patients. Continue reading →

The United Nurses of Alberta says its members have ratified a new contract with the province that includes a two-year wage freeze and job security for registered nurses and registered psychiatric nurses. Continue reading →

The United Nurses of Alberta is recommending its members approve a tentative deal that includes a two-year wage freeze and job security. Continue reading →

The union for Alberta’s nurses is asking them to ratify a tentative deal that includes job security and a two-year wage freeze. Continue reading →