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President's Message: A new way to share your voice with us

As the Saskatchewan healthcare system is stretched to its limit, many members are seeking help. Beds lining the hallways, overflowing waiting rooms and rural bypasses are leading to massive burnout and moral distress.   I know members are losing hope because they feel there is no support from leadership and no end in…

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Make Your Voice Heard - Make Your Voice Count

Safe Staffing Gets My Vote SUN members have a number of ways to have influence on priority issues. Connecting with your elected representative is one of the most effective. Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are starting to campaign in advance of the October 28th provincial election. Throughout the summer, your MLA will be particularly eager to speak with you – their…

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SUN Files Grievances Regarding the Implementation of AIMS

On June 24, 2024, SUN communicated that we expected issues to arise from the implementation of the Saskatchewan Health Authority's (SHA) Administrative Information Management System (AIMS). All members were informed of potential challenges anticipated with AIMS and asked to inform their SUN Labour Relations Officer (LRO) or Local President if…

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Contact: January-June 2024 - Board of Directors Decisions

Jan 30- 31 - Board of Directors Meeting The SUN Board of Directors approved the Local Bylaws for Local 95, Lucky Lake Health Centre Local 27 Birch Hills Health Centre Local 12 St. Mary’s Villa Local 151 Parkridge Centre Local 305 Central Plains Community Health Centre Local 258 Community Mental Health Services Saskatoon Loca 124 Providence Plance Local 266 Yorkton Mental…

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Transition to new local structure and the role of SUN Network Leads

As we reported following the June 5 & 6 Special Meeting, Locals will now be created within a subnetwork, base hospital or certified bargaining unit. Existing Locals will remain in place until the transition to the new local structure occurs, with all new Locals' work being completed by February 28, 2025. Given the importance of this work, over the next few months, Board members will…

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