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SUNSpots is the official newsletter of the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses informing SUN members and external stakeholders of issues concerning the nursing profession and the health care system locally, provincially and nationally.   View Publication

June 25, 2015 (Regina, SK) – The Regina Board of Education (Regina Public Schools) and the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) have signed a new collective agreement. “This is the culmination of a lot of co-operation between SUN’s and Regina Public Schools’ negotiating committees, and we are very pleased with the result,” says Denise Dick, SUN First Vice President.…

(Regina, SK) – The Regina Board of Education (Regina Public Schools) and the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) have signed a new collective agreement.  “This is the culmination of a lot of co-operation between SUN’s and Regina Public Schools’ negotiating committees, and we are very pleased with the result,” says Denise Dick, SUN First Vice President. “We…

REGINA — Nurses are raising concerns about staffing in Saskatchewan health-care facilities, in spite of an increased number of nurses working in the province. “We’re really concerned around short staffing,” said Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN) president Tracy Zambory. “There isn’t enough registered nurses on the floor to provide safe care.” Further,…

SUN joined close to 1,000 nurses wearing white in marching down historic Barrington Street in Halifax this Friday, June 6, 2015, for the official launch of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions’ effort to emphasize health care issues during the upcoming federal election campaign. For the first time, nurses from across the country are asking Canadians to vote for the health care they…