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Husband of health care worker slain in NS shooting honours her memory with fight for PPE

April 23 - 9:45 AM EDT

Kristen Beaton was a continuing care worker employed at the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) and an NSGEU member. She was killed on Sunday, along with

"I have COVID-19 and am living my worst nightmare"

April 21 - 3:30 PM EDT

Ten days after long term care worker Emily shared her fears of catching COVID-19 in a video, she tested positive, despite use of personal protective

Unifor demands access to PPE for all health care workers

April 9 - 11:15 AM EDT

With cases of COVID-19 increasing across Canada, Unifor has called on provincial governments and health authorities to do more to protect health care

Unifor celebrates World Health Day and Year of the Nurse

April 7 - 2:30 PM EDT

Unifor celebrates health care workers on April 7, 2020 for World Health Day, recognizing the special sacrifices these workers are making right now...

Unifor watching closely as Ontario hospitals and Long-term Care facilities given emergency powers

March 26 - 11:15 AM EDT

Unifor health care members understand the need for the Ontario government’s temporary order giving hospitals and long-term care facilities extraordina

COVID-19 Update to Local Unions

March 13 - 2:00 PM EDT

COVID-19: An important update to Unifor Locals about ongoing responses by the national union.

NS joint union statement on protection for health care workers

March 13 - 7:30 PM EDT

The Nova Scotia Council of Unions issued a joint statement on protections for health care workers.

Atlantic Director Linda MacNeil urges caution on new NS health professionals registry

January 23 - 9:15 AM EST

Unifor Atlantic Regional Director Linda MacNeil is voicing concern around a plan by the Nova Scotia Department of Health and Wellness to create...

Niagara long term care workers choose Unifor

December 17 - 10:00 AM EST

Workers at the Albright Gardens Home in Beamsville have voted overwhelmingly to join Unifor after years of not getting the representation they...

Hundreds rally against Doug Ford’s health care cuts

November 14 - 1:00 PM EST

On Saturday November 9, hundreds of Unifor members and retiree’s joined with coalition partners at the latest Ontario Health Coalition rally...

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