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Sept 10 – 11,  2025 Board Meeting The Board approved the new role of the Network Leads and communication was sent out to all members. The Board approved funding for a SUN members participation on the Canadian Labour Congress Indigenous Committee. The Board approved the development of an Ad Hoc Committee for establishment of a SUN Equity Committee.   October 29, …

The RN staff from Local 243, Yorkton Regional Health Centre: 3 South Surgery and SUN Provincial have successfully escalated 87 Work Situation Reports (WSRs), and 39 subsequent WSRs. Since 2022, a pattern of workload and professional practice concerns has been documented on WSRs without…

Recently, SUN Provincial has continued to work on addressing violence in your workplaces. We have spoken to SUN members across the province and heard alarming details of violent situations that registered nurses are facing on a daily basis. If this has been your experience, you are not alone. According to the 2025 SUN Member Survey, close to 70% of registered nurses across Saskatchewan have…

Representatives from the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), and the Saskatchewan Authority of Health Organizations (SAHO) met on November 25, 26, 27 and 28 to continue discussions. The conversations included a focus on language related to union representation, space for…

As a result of the requirement for the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) to declare publicly when an emergency room is closed, the SHA has articulated the work standard related to this matter for employees. SUN has reviewed the Work Standard and can advise that, specific to logging a service disruption related to Nursing Services, requires the following criteria to be met:…