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Image for article: <b>Striking</b> N.S. long-term care <b>workers</b>, province to return to bargaining table - CTV NewsOngoing

Striking N.S. long-term care workers, province to return to bargaining table - CTV News

19 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 27, 2026, 3:35 PM ET
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Thousands of Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) members have been on strike in the province since April 13. ADVERTISEMENT. Glen Haven Manor in ...

Start: Apr 13
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: Strained communication standing in way of striking long-term care workers, Nova Scotia government resuming talksOngoing

Strained communication standing in way of striking long-term care workers, Nova Scotia government resuming talks

21 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 12:12 PM ET
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Strained communication standing in way of striking long-term care workers, Nova Scotia government resuming talks · “Although this process has been ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: N.S. long-term care workers, on strike for 6 weeks, picket outside premier’s speechOngoing

N.S. long-term care workers, on strike for 6 weeks, picket outside premier’s speech

21 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 8:07 AM ET
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The union representing about 3500 striking long-term care workers in Nova Scotia says its members will picket this afternoon, steps away from ...

3,500 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: Striking workers to rally outside state of the province address by Premier HoustonOngoing

Striking workers to rally outside state of the province address by Premier Houston

22 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 4:00 AM ET
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Striking long term care workers from across Nova Scotia will be collapsing picket lines and converging outside of Premier Tim Houston's state of ...

3,500 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities

Nova Scotia long-term care strike continues - YouTube

22 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 24, 2026, 4:35 PM ET
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The union in Nova Scotia representing about 3500 striking long-term care workers has rejected the provincial government's claim that union ...

Ongoing3,500 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: N.S. releases offer details for <b>striking</b> long-term care <b>workers</b> - Halifax | Globalnews.caOngoing

N.S. releases offer details for striking long-term care workers - Halifax | Globalnews.ca

22 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 24, 2026, 1:49 PM ET
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The Nova Scotia government says the union representing long-term care workers rejected a return to the bargaining table this weekend, as a strike ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Nova Scotia government confirms latest offer made to <b>striking</b> long-term care <b>workers</b>Ongoing

Nova Scotia government confirms latest offer made to striking long-term care workers

22 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 24, 2026, 1:15 PM ET
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HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government says the union representing about 3500 striking long-term care workers refused to return to the bargaining ...

3,500 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Nova Scotia government confirms latest offer made to <b>striking</b> long-term care <b>workers</b>Ongoing

Nova Scotia government confirms latest offer made to striking long-term care workers

22 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 24, 2026, 11:52 AM ET
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The unionized workers at 35 long-term care facilities, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, have been on strike for six weeks. Their ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Public Services
Image for article: Nova Scotia government confirms latest offer made to <b>striking</b> long-term care <b>workers</b>Ongoing

Nova Scotia government confirms latest offer made to striking long-term care workers

22 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 24, 2026, 11:18 AM ET
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The unionized workers at 35 long-term care facilities, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees, have been on strike for six weeks.

Start: Apr 12
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: N.S. government, long-term care union remain in a stalemate as <b>strike</b> drags on - CTV NewsOngoing

N.S. government, long-term care union remain in a stalemate as strike drags on - CTV News

37 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 09, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
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The union representing long-term care workers in Nova Scotia and the provincial government remain in a stalemate as a strike extends into the 27th ...

End: May 27
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther HealthcarePublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: N.S. government, long-term care union remain in a stalemate as <b>strike</b> drags onOngoing

N.S. government, long-term care union remain in a stalemate as strike drags on

37 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 09, 2026, 3:12 PM ET
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Last Updated May 9, 2026 03:43:14 PM. HALIFAX — The union representing long-term care workers in Nova Scotia and the provincial government remain in a ...

Start: Apr 133,100 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Public Services
Image for article: Nova Scotia long-term care residents, family worry about &#39;further crisis&#39; if <b>strike</b> drags onOngoing

Nova Scotia long-term care residents, family worry about 'further crisis' if strike drags on

37 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 09, 2026, 10:54 AM ET
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No new deal has been reached after renewed negotiations between the union representing striking long-term care workers and the Nova Scotia ...

3,000 workers
CANADA
Hospitals & ClinicsNursing & Care FacilitiesPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: More N.S. long-term care homes join <b>strike</b>, now into fourth week - CityNews HalifaxOngoing

More N.S. long-term care homes join strike, now into fourth week - CityNews Halifax

39 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 07, 2026, 3:41 PM ET
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On Wednesday, CUPE's national president Mark Hancock visited picket lines in the HRM in solidarity with the workers who've been striking for four ...

Start: May 63,000 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: &#39;We&#39;re ready to meet&#39;: CUPE president visits <b>striking</b> N.S. long-term care <b>workers</b>Ongoing

'We're ready to meet': CUPE president visits striking N.S. long-term care workers

40 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 06, 2026, 5:29 PM ET
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The national president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) visited striking long-term care workers in Nova Scotia Wednesday.

CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: Four weeks into Nova Scotia long-term care <b>strike</b> and more <b>workers</b> set to join picket linesOngoing

Four weeks into Nova Scotia long-term care strike and more workers set to join picket lines

40 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 06, 2026, 12:49 PM ET
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Nova Scotia government continues to show no interest in budging from its contract offer, striking CUPE members vow 'We're not backing down.'

3,000 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: Hundreds of Nova Scotia long-term care workers expected to strike this morningOngoing

Hundreds of Nova Scotia long-term care workers expected to strike this morning

64 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 4:36 AM ET
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Affected workers run the gamut from continuing-care assistants and licensed practical nurses, to housekeeping staff and physiotherapists. Union ...

Start: Apr 132,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: 2,200 workers from 22 Nova Scotia long-term care homes expected to strikePlanned

2,200 workers from 22 Nova Scotia long-term care homes expected to strike

64 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 4:46 PM ET
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The Canadian Union of Public Employees submitted their notice on Friday to begin striking Monday morning at 7 a.m.. Ty Loppie, a spokesperson with the ...

Start: Apr 132,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther HealthcarePublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: N.S. long-term care workers union says they’ve reached ‘impasse’ with governmentPlanned

N.S. long-term care workers union says they’ve reached ‘impasse’ with government

82 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 25, 2026, 8:26 AM ET
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Thousands of long-term care workers in Nova Scotia could go on strike after their union said they've reached an “impasse” with the provincial ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Clock is ticking as possible province-wide long-term care worker strike loomsPlanned

Clock is ticking as possible province-wide long-term care worker strike looms

83 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAR 24, 2026, 12:03 PM ET
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As the final day of conciliation talks scheduled between the two sides gets underway, the province and the Canadian Union of Public Employees will ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Public Services