News and updates

Jan 22, 2019

BARGAINING UPDATE SUNSET MANOR & INNISFAIL COUNTRY MANOR LOCAL: 048 CHAPTER: 022 ALL STAFF

*Informal mediation begins*

On Nov.

Jan 22, 2019

Reality check: Does Jason Kenney *really* care if your wages are low?

If you didn’t know better, you might think United Conservative Party Leader Jason Kenney cared about ensuring Albertans are paid a living wage.

Jan 21, 2019

Unboxing Services: Long Read

In the summer of 2018, Greyhound Canada announced it was eliminating all but one of its intercity passenger bus and freight routes in Western Canada.

Jan 17, 2019

MEMBER UPDATE Wentworth Manor Local 048 Chapter 044

*UNION RESPONDS TO EMPLOYER MEMO*

*Almost one year ago, we made the decision to unionize our worksite, home to over 200 Alberta seniors.

Jan 16, 2019

Tweet What? Alberta Party leader’s misleading tweet on public-sector job growth

The logic behind Alberta Party leader Stephen Mandel’s January 9 tweet, in which he makes a bunch of wild claims about public-sector job growth, is as deceptive

Jan 15, 2019

BARGAINING UPDATE POINTS WEST LIVING, SLAVE LAKE + STETTLER LOCAL: 047 CHAPTER: 046, 012 ALL STAFF

*First contracts: enhanced mediation and first contract secured*

*Slave Lake -- enhanced mediation continues*
On Nov.

Jan 14, 2019

BARGAINING UPDATE BENEVOLENCE CARE CENTRE LOCAL: 047 CHAPTER: 053 NURSING CARE AND GENERAL SUPPORT SERVICES

*Bargaining begins*

On Jan. 8, 9 and 10, your bargaining team met with Park Place Seniors Living for the first time since organizing in August.

Jan 11, 2019

BARGAINING UPDATE BETHANY CARE SOCIETY LOCAL: 048 CHAPTER: 001, 002, 003, 004, 021, 025, 032 ALL STAFF

*Bargaining continues*

On June 27 and 28, your bargaining team met with the employer to begin negotiations for your collective agreement.

Jan 11, 2019

BARGAINING UPDATE LOCAL: 040 CHAPTER: 011 ST. THERESE VILLA

*Voting for your tentative agreement Jan.23*

Your bargaining team is pleased to report we came to a tentative agreement with the employer on Jan. 8.