Nurses in Alberta are set to vote later this month on a mediator’s recommended settlement with their employers. The United Nurses of …
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Alberta health minister announces resident physician pay deal as family doctors wait
By Lisa Johnson Alberta’s government has reached a new tentative four-year pay deal with resident physicians as the province grapples with overcrowding in …
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A tentative agreement was reached in the early morning hours Tuesday to avert a strike by 25,000 health-care support workers in Manitoba. …
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Ottawa pledges $10 million to support foreign-trained healthcare workers in Nova Scotia
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe federal government has announced up to $10 million in funding for a project aimed at helping internationally trained healthcare professionals work …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
“Gulf is just too big”: strike vote looms for Alberta nurses as contract talks falter
By Jack Farrell Alberta’s nurses could soon find themselves on the picket line as recent talks with the province foundered over disagreements over …
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The Manitoba government is more than halfway to its target of hiring 1,000 new health-care workers, Premier Wab Kinew announced today during …
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Saskatchewan touts progress in health workforce recruitment, retention as action plan hits two-year anniversary
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberSaskatchewan’s Health Human Resources (HHR) Action Plan, introduced in 2022, has made notable strides in strengthening the province’s health care workforce, officials …
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By Michelle Gamage | The Tyee Union leaders say B.C.’s health-care workers have seen some minor improvements but there’s a long way to …
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Representatives of family doctors in British Columbia say giving physicians paid sick days, vacation coverage, extended health and dental benefits and a …
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A tentative contract deal has been reached between Nova Scotia’s health authorities and three unions representing about 9,000 health-care workers. In a …


