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Unions representing 113,000 workers within the province are coming together to ask for protection for vital services. The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) , Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), Saskatchewan Teachers Federation (STF), Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), Saskatchewan Government and General Employees’ Union (SGEU), and the Service Employees International Union West (SEIU-West) collectively […]

Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) President Tracy Zambory is adamant that the province’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout plan couldn’t be more urgent. Yet when she speaks to members of the union, they feel there is a quicker way to get people vaccinated for COVID-19 than what is currently happening in the province. SUN President Tracy Zambory […]

The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses and the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations have reached a new tentative collective agreement. Details will be shared pending a ratification vote. “I am genuinely pleased to see a successful negotiated settlement with our largest health union providing further stability as our health system faces this pandemic,” Health Minister Paul […]

An op-ed by the Sask. Medical Association is requesting additional measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan. While the government did announce additional measures on Friday including mandatory masks in indoor public spaces for communities of 5,000 people or more, advocates feel more should be done. Tracy Zambory with Saskatchewan Union of Nurses […]

With a COVID-19 case announced at Regina’s Pasqua Hospital on Thursday, the President of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses says it’s troubling that no outbreak situation was declared. Tracy Zambory said the patient who tested positive was moved around the hospital numerous times, and could have come into contact with as many as 100 people […]

For the first time since March 26, Saskatchewan is below 100 active cases of COVID-19. While that news is promising and shows people in the province are doing what has been asked of them to limit the spread of the virus, there is a fear among the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses that a gradual re-opening […]

The possibly of a parkade being built at the Regina General Hospital is welcome news for the nurses who work there. The province has asked the Saskatchewan Health Authority to look at how feasible it would be to build a privately owned and operated parkade at the hospital after years of concerns brought forward over […]