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Image for article: Long-term care workers on strike at 24 Nova Scotia nursing homesOngoing

Long-term care workers on strike at 24 Nova Scotia nursing homes

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 1:36 PM ET
halifaxexaminer.ca(opens in a new tab)

As of this morning, 2,200 workers at 24 nursing homes across N.S. are on strike. About 80% of striking CUPE members are continuing care assistants ...

2,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities

Over 2,200 Long Term Care Workers Now on Strike - Yahoo Finance

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 10:27 AM ET
finance.yahoo.com(opens in a new tab)

HALIFAX, NS, April 13, 2026--Long term care workers represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) at 24 homes across the province are ...

Ongoing2,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: Over 2,200 Long Term Care Workers Now on StrikeOngoing

Over 2,200 Long Term Care Workers Now on Strike

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 10:26 AM ET
morningstar.com(opens in a new tab)

Over 2,200 Long Term Care Workers Now on Strike. Long term care workers represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) at 24 homes ...

2,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: Over 2,200 Long Term Care Workers Now on StrikeOngoing

Over 2,200 Long Term Care Workers Now on Strike

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 10:17 AM ET
businesswire.com(opens in a new tab)

Long term care workers represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) at 24 homes across the province are now on strike, ...

2,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: CUPE on long-term care workers strike in N.S.Status Unknown

CUPE on long-term care workers strike in N.S.

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 10:15 AM ET
ctvnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Provincial bargaining chair Christa Sweeney joins CTV Atlantic's Amanda Debison to talk about a strike involving Nova Scotia long-term care ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: Over 2,000 Nova Scotia long-term care workers are strikingOngoing

Over 2,000 Nova Scotia long-term care workers are striking

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 10:09 AM ET
halifax.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

On Friday, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) submitted a 48-hour strike notice ahead of the planned action on April 13. “Health care ...

Start: Apr 132,000 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare
Image for article: 2,200 long-term care workers hit picket lines across Nova ScotiaOngoing

2,200 long-term care workers hit picket lines across Nova Scotia

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 5:06 AM ET
ctvnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Hundreds of workers from almost two dozen long-term care homes in Nova Scotia are expected to hit picket lines this morning after contract ...

Start: Apr 132,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
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

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 4:36 AM ET
halifax.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

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

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

72 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 13, 2026, 4:20 AM ET
thestar.com(opens in a new tab)

HALIFAX - Hundreds of workers from almost two dozen long-term care homes in Nova Scotia are expected to hit picket lines this morning after ...

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

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

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 6:24 PM ET
cp24.com(opens in a new tab)

Workers from 22 long-term care homes in Nova Scotia are expected to strike this week after contract negotiations reached an impasse.

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

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 4:50 PM ET
ctvnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

The Canadian Union of Public Employees submitted their notice on Friday to begin striking Monday morning at 7 a.m.. ADVERTISEMENT. Ty Loppie, a ...

2,200 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

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 4:46 PM ET
halifax.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

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: 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

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 4:44 PM ET
thestar.com(opens in a new tab)

HALIFAX - Workers from 22 long-term care homes in Nova Scotia are expected to strike this week after contract negotiations reached an impasse.

2,200 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: Province releases selective details of contract offer for N.S. long-term care set to strike on MondayOngoing

Province releases selective details of contract offer for N.S. long-term care set to strike on Monday

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 3:39 PM ET
saltwire.com(opens in a new tab)

... Seniors long ... “I am hearing that some employees impacted by the strike have not been ...

Start: Apr 135,000 workers
CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: What Nova Scotians Should Know About CUPE Strike Action in Long-Term Care, Op-EdPlanned

What Nova Scotians Should Know About CUPE Strike Action in Long-Term Care, Op-Ed

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 2:43 PM ET
news.novascotia.ca(opens in a new tab)

After months of negotiations between long-term care employers and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) to reach renewed collective ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Conflict and Care: Inside Myanmar’s Secret Nursing SchoolOngoing

Conflict and Care: Inside Myanmar’s Secret Nursing School

73 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 12, 2026, 6:04 AM ET
borgenmagazine.com(opens in a new tab)

... workers, refusing to work under the junta's rule. ... Despite the evident risks, health care workers continued to strike in large numbers.

Start: Feb 1
MYANMAR
Hospitals & ClinicsNursing & Care FacilitiesSchools & Universities
Image for article: Strike Support Call: Northside Home Care ServicesPlanned

Strike Support Call: Northside Home Care Services

74 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 11, 2026, 10:56 PM ET
pbp.ie(opens in a new tab)

Sonya Borwick, a Northside Home Care Services Rep with the Independent Workers Union, again calls for an end to the direct discriminitation of ...

IRELAND
Nursing & Care Facilities

Long-term care workers prepare for possible province-wide job action - YouTube

74 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 11, 2026, 7:38 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

prepares province-wide work action after contract talks with Extendicare stall, citing pay and benefit issues. No strike but job actions are ...

Planned
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: N.S. long-term care workers preparing to go on strikePlanned

N.S. long-term care workers preparing to go on strike

74 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 11, 2026, 3:28 PM ET
ctvnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Thousands of long-term care workers in Nova Scotia are set to go on strike on Monday.

Start: Apr 13
CANADA
Nursing & Care Facilities
Image for article: 'We don't have any other options': Thousands of Nova Scotia nursing home, residential care workers set to strikePlanned

'We don't have any other options': Thousands of Nova Scotia nursing home, residential care workers set to strike

74 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED APR 11, 2026, 8:14 AM ET
saltwire.com(opens in a new tab)

“Strike action is not the first thing that you jump to, it's your last,” said Ty Loppie, a Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) spokesperson and ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Healthcare