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Holiday Coverage at SUN

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…

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SUN Makes Donation to Food Banks of Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) is donating to Food Banks of Saskatchewan to help address hunger this holiday season. During the week of December 4, SUN announced a donation of $250,000 to Food Banks of Saskatchewan, which operates in 36 locations across the province. The donation will help address the increasing demand food banks are seeing as Saskatchewan residents struggle with…

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Winter/Spring 2022 Virtual Events Schedule

It is with the safety of members in mind that the SUN Board of Directors has made the decision to continue to offer events virtually until June 2022. SUN understands the importance of connection and relationship-building. However, given the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the lessons learned from the Fourth Wave, virtual events will continue until in-person gatherings can occur…

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Be Heard: National Nurse Survey

The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged our health care system in unprecedented ways. As decision-makers chart a course for recovery, it’s crucial for nurses and health care workers to be heard.   That’s why the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses is working with the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) to conduct a national study. The CFNU is Canada’s largest…

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SUN, registered nurses appalled by reprehensible protests outside of hospitals

SUN, registered nurses appalled by reprehensible protests outside of hospitals

The protests outside of hospitals happening across Canada, and today in Saskatchewan, are reprehensible acts of callous disregard and lack of respect for patients and families who are literally at their most vulnerable and seeking medical care. Furthermore, these protests are a damaging blow to the morale of exhausted health care providers. SUN is in no way associated with the group organizing…

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