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Locals, Members, and SUN Provincial are a formidable team for professional practice, workload, and staffing concerns using the strength of our SUN/SAHO collective agreement articles and processes. The professional practice articles support members' obligations to provide safe, competent, high-quality, and appropriate care to meet the needs of their…

On February 25, 26, and 27, Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) and Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) representatives met to continue building upon previous proposal discussions. Much of the conversation focused on staffing and the important work of negotiating language that will help to…

SUNstoppable Spotlight Registered Nurses Achieve Success through Independent Assessment Committee The RN staff from Local106 Regina General Hospital – Emergency Department and SUN Provincial have successfully escalated 54 Work Situation Reports (WSRs), and 32 subsequent WSRs.    Since 2021, a pattern of workload and professional practice concerns have been…

SUNstoppable Spotlight Registered Nurses Achieve Success through Independent Assessment Committee The RN staff from Local 106 Regina General Hospital - Unit 3E Internal Medicine and SUN Provincial have successfully escalated 78 Work Situation Reports (WSRs), and 63 subsequent WSRs. Since 2022, a pattern of workload and professional practice concerns have been documented…

Three long months have passed since Saskatchewan’s provincial election, and registered nurses are still waiting for the commitment to form a nursing task force to be fulfilled. SUN has met with our provincial nursing partners, and we are unified in our vision and ready to get to work. With the first month of the new year now behind us, the hope that 2025 presented is also beginning to…