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March 23, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) – As the health staffing crisis rages on, an alarming number of nurses across the country are looking for the exit sign. Four in 10 nurses are either intending to retire, leave their jobs, or leave the nursing profession entirely, according to a poll released today by the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU). “Canada’s nurses have been…

SUN members, What are your bargaining priorities? Are you affected by short-staffing at work? How does your job impact the rest of your life? These are the kinds of questions SUN is asking in this year's Member Survey, now arriving in member inboxes.  If you don't notice the survey in your inbox, please check your junk email folder. The email is delivered by Praxis Analytics on…

The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU), of which SUN is a proud member, has made the decision to not send a large delegation to the 2023 Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) Convention in Montreal in May. Please click here to read a letter from CFNU President Linda Silas If you have any questions or concerns, please email SUN President Tracy Zambory at tracy.zambory@sun-nurses.sk.ca

Beginning the morning of Saturday, January 21, and ending in the evening on Sunday, January 22, the online Work Situation Report (WSR) will be periodically unavailable due to scheduled IT maintenance. The online WSR will be unavailable for the following periods of time: Saturday, January 21, from 09:00 until 22:00 Sunday, January 22, from 09:00 to 18:00 We remind members that paper…

Both the Regina and Saskatoon SUN offices will be closed Monday, December 26, and Tuesday, December 27. The Regina SUN office will remain closed from December 28 to 30. Both offices will also be closed on Monday, January 2, 2023.  From Wednesday, December 28, to Friday, December 30, the Saskatoon SUN office will be open to assist SUN members. Both SUN offices resume regular business…