SAPTEMBER 30TH IS NATIONAL TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION DAY

This day honors the children who never returned home and survivors of residential schools, as well as their families and communities.

 

Download the LTC-DCS background for your virtual meetings

Looking for an awesome background for your next union meeting? Here’s a background for members of the CUPE NS Long Term Care and Community Services Coordinating Committee.

Right-click on this image to download the background to your computer
(or click on this link: https://bit.ly/3Gq0mIj).

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Need help setting up the background? Here’s how… 

Zoom: support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/articles/204674889-Zoom-Rooms-Customized-Background#h_444d175e-e1cb-4d01-884b-f9388b589d98 

Teams: support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/change-your-background-for-a-teams-meeting-f77a2381-443a-499d-825e-509a140f4780

Google Meets: http://support.google.com/meet/answer/10058482?hl=en&co=GENIE.Platform=Desktop

Nova Scotia’s healthcare unions had a long overdue opportunity to present to the provincial government’s Standing Committee on Health today, about how we can fix our long-term care sector.

(Remember when we used to have a functioning legislature?)

Go to the 47 minute mark to hear CUPE SCFP researcher Govind Rao talk about the desperate need for improved staffing ratios.

CUPE Nova Scotia represents 5,700 frontline workers in LTC, making them, far and away, the largest union in this sector.

NSGEU Nova Scotia Nurses’ Union Unifor Canada Holly Fraughton Colleen Reynolds Coleen Logan

Go to the 47-minute mark to hear CUPE Researcher Govind Rao talk about the desperate need for improved staffing ratios in long term care. His remarks were made to the Legislative Standing Committee on Health.

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