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In September, the Board of Directors met for two (2) days (September 11 & 12), in Saskatoon, to discuss the organization’s mission vision, and values; as well as the current political, professional and strategic environments.  The following is a summary of the financial and business decisions made at this meeting. BOARD DECISIONS The Board approved the merger of…

For Saskatchewan’s more than 10,000 Registered Nurses (RN), Registered Psychiatric Nurses (RPN) and Registered Nurse(Nurse Practitioner)s (RN(NP), Labour Day is an annual reminder of the important role their union plays in advancing health care, protecting patients, and fostering strong, healthy communities.   As the single largest group of direct health care providers in the…

The Board of Directors met for two (2) days this month, June 12 and 14, in Saskatoon, to approve SUN’s new strategic direction developed in May, as well as discuss the current political, professional and strategic environments.  The following is a summary of the financial and business decisions made at this meeting. BOARD DECISIONS The Board approved the Shaping Our…

Saskatchewan’s registered nurses are among the top five occupations, ahead of even police officers, with injuries by violence in the province.   This is a sobering reality that urgently needs to be addressed – a reality, I have no doubt most of you can identify with.   It’s time to act. Both physical and verbal abuse in the health care sector are on the rise and you…

The SFL Convention is set for October 24-27 in Regina at the Queensbury Convention Centre. All SUN delegates attending the Convention must be registered by SUN Provincial in order to receive their credentials. SUN members interested in attending the SFL Convention must apply through SUN Provincial, using the online application form, by noon on July 13; the selection and allocation of funded seats…