More than one-third of immigrants who came to Canada intending to work as nurses were not employed in the profession by 2021, …
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Nurses across New Brunswick have voted to accept a tentative collective agreement reached with the provincial government earlier this month. The deal …
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Woman who used stolen credentials to get hired as RPN sentenced to 11 months in jail
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA woman who fraudulently worked as a registered practical nurse at five Ontario care homes using stolen credentials has lost her appeal …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Ontario hospitals, nurses’ union clash over arbitration decision on 60,000-worker contract
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Ontario Hospital Association and Ontario Nurses’ Association offered sharply different views Tuesday on an arbitration decision that sets contract terms for …
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Ontario hospital nurses awarded 5.25 per cent in raises, but decry lack of staffing ratios
By Allison Jones An arbitrator has awarded Ontario’s hospital nurses pay increases of 5.25 per cent over two years, in a new contract …
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More than 100 nurses at Region of Waterloo Public Health are heading to conciliation Tuesday in a dispute over scheduling and compensation. …
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Nurses discouraged from working at Manitoba’s largest hospital due to safety
By Brittany Hobson Nurses in Manitoba have made the rare move of declaring the province’s largest hospital too dangerous to work in and …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesTraining & Development
Ontario invests $56.8 million to train 2,200 more nurses by 2029
Ontario will spend $56.8 million to create nursing seats at colleges and universities across the province, adding 2,200 nurses to the health-care …
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FeaturedLabour ShortagesRecruitment
Daycare shortages in small Manitoba town make it harder to hire nurses: Report
By Connor McDowell | Brandon Sun The Manitoba Town of Minnedosa’s struggle with daycare shortages has begun to repel healthcare professionals from the …
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Nurses group hopes premiers’ new sense of unity will lead to labour mobility
By Sarah Ritchie The Canadian Nurses Association says it hopes the new “united Team Canada” approach at the Council of the Federation will …