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CFNU Virtual Convention - June 8-9, 2021

The convention package is not available at this time from CFNU and when it is available, that information will be posted to the SUN website for members to access. How to Apply for Provincial Funding to Attend Virtual CFNU Biennial Convention Funding is available for the Board of Directors and seventy-five (75) members to attend the Virtual CFNU Biennial Convention.…

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SUN Announces Wellness Spotlight Series for Members

Healthy Members: Wellness Spotlight Series CLICK TO WATCH: A personal message from Tracy Zambory, SUN President, on self-care & wellness As registered nurses, we are experts on caring for others, but when it comes to taking care of our own mental health and well-being, our needs take a back seat. As health care professionals we are already facing burnout, increased stress, and…

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Sask. nurses' union 'disappointed' with nurses being left out of Phase Two of vaccination plan

SASKATOON -- The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) is calling on the provincial government to re-evaluate its vaccine rollout plan and make registered nurses who aren’t included in Phase One a priority in Phase Two. “Registered nurses have been working non-stop for a year, and the vaccination was the light at the end of their tunnel. And now that they’re not even getting the…

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Vaccine Update: Improvements to Phase 1; Phase 2 Remains Unchanged

On February 9, the SHA and Provincial Government released more details about their COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan. As part of Phase 1, healthcare workers (HCWs), who work in the following areas, will continue to be prioritized: Congregate living settings such as long-term care and personal care homes; Adult ICU; Emergency departments; Respiratory therapy; COVID-19 designated…

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SUN/SAHO Collective Agreement Update: Article 26.02 Joint Interpretation & Transition LOU

SUN and SAHO continue to work through implementing the agreed to revisions to the Collective Agreement, as per the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA). Click here to view the MOA Please take note of the following updates: Joint Interpretation - Article 26.02 Multi Facility/Agency Postings The joint interpretation…

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