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NBU members at Carleton Kirk vote to ratify collective agreement

NBU/NUPGE members work to ensure seniors residing at the Carleton Kirk nursing home receive the best care possible in a safe and welcoming environment.

Saint John (09 Sept. 2015) — On September 3, members of the New Brunswick Union (NBU/NUPGE) who work for Carleton Kirk voted n favour of ratifying a new four-year collective agreement with their employer.

Four-year agreement accepted by NBU/NUPGE members

NBU/NUPGE members work to ensure seniors residing at the Carlton Kirk nursing home receive the best care possible in a safe and welcoming environment.

The bargaining team worked hard to get the tentative agreement in place prior to the ratification vote. 

"We're very pleased to get this agreement in place," said NBU President Susie Proulx-Daigle. "A lot of hard work was done on both sides of the table to come to this point."

The deal will come into effect once it is officially signed.

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