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Caring for the Future: Frontline Workers on the Challenges in Saskatchewan's Long-Term Care Sector

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives have published Caring for the Future: Frontline Workers on the Challenges in Saskatchewan's Long-Term Care Sector.

SEIU-West/SAHO Bargaining Update Member Meetings

Your SEIU-West Bargaining Committee will be out meeting with members through the month of October to provide in-person updates to members who are covered under the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) Collective Bargaining Agreement.

 

Healthcare Provider Week 2024

SEIU-West’s Political Action & Education Department is providing funding through our units to help celebrate Healthcare Provider week from October 27 to November 2, 2024, in a way that best fits your workplace.

Media Release: AIMS Continues to Miss the Target

For Immediate Release

October 8, 2024

MEPC Commission Report June 2024

The Municipal Employees’ Pension Commission (the Commission) met on June 20, 2024.

SEIU-West/SAHO Bargaining Update No. 16

September 27, 2024

Sisters, Brothers, and Friends,

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2024

I have some deep concerns regarding the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, particularly as it relates to the treatment and recognition of Indigenous peoples in Canada.

Letter: Walk a Day in My Shoes

On September 24, 2024 SEIU-West sent a letter to Mike Northcott, Deborah Moynes-Keshen, Erin Hess, and Ashley Anderson as follow up to the Walk a Day in My Shoes, which took place on July 30, 2024 at the Davidson Health Centre.

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Caring for the Future: Frontline Workers on the Challenges in Saskatchewan's Long-Term Care Sector

The Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives have published Caring for the Future: Frontline Workers on the Challenges in Saskatchewan's Long-Term Care Sector.

Saskatchewan’s Health Human Resources Plan Update “A Pile of Fluff”: Hindley’s Campaign-Style Announcement Can’t Hide Years of Inaction on Staff Retention

For Immediate Release

September 24, 2024

SEIU-West/SAHO Bargaining Update Member Meetings

Your SEIU-West Bargaining Committee will be out meeting with members through the month of October to provide in-person updates to members who are covered under the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) Collective Bargaining Agreement.

 

Bargaining Bulletin No. 3: Canadian Blood Services

Date:	September 19, 2024
Location:	Saskatoon

Dear members:

World Peace Contest 2024

September 21st is World Peace Day and SEIU-West's Workers of Colour Multicultural Mentorship Committee is celebrating with a contest!

To enter, all you have to do is email [email protected] and tell us what does world peace look like to you? What needs to happen for world peace to exist?

This contest is open to all SEIU-West members and the deadline to enter is 5pm on September 22nd, 2024. Winners will be notified by email. 

Op-ed: Sask risks losing healthcare system to privatization creep

Saskatchewan's health-care system is being stealthily privatized under the current provincial government, says the union that represents workers.