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This is our third National Nurses Week since the COVID-19 pandemic began and personally, this is the most difficult message I’ve written thus far. I didn’t know where to begin, or what to say knowing what you have all been through, and how much difficulty still lies ahead as we try to recover and rebuild. So, I have settled on a simple “thank you”, because these two…

In the Daily Rounds on April 14, 2022, the SHA circulated information regarding changes made for filing expense claims.  Filing of expense claims in the Administrative Information Management System (AIMS) will now be completed online. SUN members will need to familiarize themselves with the process and steps for submitting expense claims, which can be found in the link…

SUN wishes to advise that the SHA has recently denied the grievance filed regarding the SHA Proof of Vaccine Policy Directive. Given that the matter remains unsettled and as per the terms and conditions of the collective agreement, SUN has notified the SHA that it will submit the dispute to arbitration.   When there is additional information to share, SUN will communicate further…

Dire situation for Saskatchewan registered nursing, survey finds Saskatchewan’s registered nurses are demoralized, exhausted, and losing confidence in provincial leadership, according to an annual survey of membership conducted by the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN). The survey was conducted online in February and March of 2022. The questionnaire was sent to all SUN members, of whom…

Terms of Letter of Understanding Have Expired  LOU Expired with the Provincial Emergency Order on March 14, 2022 SUN wishes to inform all members that after further review, with the expiry of the Declaration of Emergency and Minister’s Order on March 14, 2022, the requirement to comply with the terms of the expired Letter of Understanding also expired on March 14th. If you or…