A union representing more than 30,000 nurses in Alberta has reached a four-year tentative agreement with the province after six weeks of …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Strike postponed as Manitoba health-care workers vote on tentative agreement
By Steve Lambert A strike by thousands of health-care workers in Manitoba has been called off after their union says it reached a …
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The federal government is investing up to $14.3 million to help internationally educated health professionals (IEHPs) enter the Canadian workforce, a move …
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By Brittany Hobson Talks with employers have stalled days before thousands of health-care workers are set to strike in Manitoba, says their union. …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Nurses push for mandated staffing ratios in Ontario ahead of provincial election
Ontario nurses are pressing provincial election candidates to back mandated nurse-to-patient staffing ratios as they negotiate a new collective agreement with hospitals. …
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Nurses and health-care professionals at the North York Family Health Team (NYFHT) are heading into conciliation this week in an effort to …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa moves to expand student loan forgiveness for rural health, social service workers
The federal government is moving to expand student loan forgiveness to include more health care and social service professionals working in rural …
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By Michelle Gamage | The Tyee B.C.’s Hospital Employees’ Union is warning that around 500 of its members may lose their jobs this …
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Opinion
We hear about the health impact of climate-related events. But what about the health-care workers who respond to them?
By Christopher Buse, Simon Fraser University; Sandra Smiley, University of British Columbia, and Tim K. Takaro, Simon Fraser University In British Columbia, …
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The Manitoba government has exceeded its commitment to expand the health-care workforce, adding 1,255 net-new workers as of December 2024, Premier Wab …


