'We will be discussing the value of public services, especially during a recession when our services are required more than ever.' - SGEU president Bob Bymoen.
Value of Public Services
April 14, 2009
'The Campbell government is to blame for this troubling situation because it's failed to properly enforce standards.' - BCGEU president Darryl Walker
April 8, 2009
'80% of hospitals are sinking into debt while the equivalent of 5,000 full-time jobs are expected to be eliminated this year alone.'
April 6, 2009
Province-wide SGEU campaign features firefighters, highways workers, social workers and corrections workers.
March 30, 2009
'A loss of that magnitude is akin to losing three steel mill plants in Hamilton.' - OPSEU president Warren (Smokey) Thomas. [Updated with detailed critique.]
March 29, 2009
'Wouldn’t the profits made by McKesson Canada be better used in the public system?' - Joan Jessome.
March 23, 2009
'The absence of a staffing standard has already compromised quality care in the drive to maximize profits.'
March 16, 2009
Why are several Canadian provinces cutting back at a time when the economy needs stimulus across the board, asks NUPGE's Larry Brown.
March 15, 2009
NBUPPE says New Brunswickers will feel the impact in lost services.
March 15, 2009
Message to Premier Dalton McGuinty: Please fund our hospitals adequately to resolve their deficits and stop the cuts.