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A Year In Review: SUN's Operational Highlights 2014 - 2015

SUN’s vision is to build, support and empower Healthy Members, Healthy Union, Healthy Communities — and with each milestone event we passed in the last year, we did just that. View Report

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Mandryk: Explanations for lean costs ridiculous

BY MURRAY MANDRYK, THE LEADER-POST MARCH 4, 2015 The big advantage the Saskatchewan Party has is that it doesn't have to do much to convince its legions of supporters that it deserves a third consecutive term. Admittedly, this was exactly where Saskatchewan was 16 years ago, when the Roy Romanow NDP government - fearing little from a fledging Sask. Party splitting support with the…

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Voices from the frontlines

SUN’s 2015 member survey lets registered nurses have their say #skpoli #ptsafety #nursing [March 24, 2015] Every year SUN commissions a member survey to inform the work that we undertake in representing Saskatchewan’s Registered Nurses, Registered Psychiatric Nurses, and Nurse Practitioners. The survey is an important opportunity for SUN to take the pulse of the membership…

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Canada's Nurses Show Solidarity with Ontario CCAC Nurses on Strike

[MEDIA RELEASE] The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions joined striking Ontario Nurses’  Association members on the picket lines in a show of solidarity. Leaders from nurses unions across the  country stood with striking nurses in demanding a fair settlement from the Ontario government.  Walking the picket lines outside the Perth and Smith Falls District Hospital…

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SUPREME COURT OF CANADA UPHOLDS SUN ARGUMENTS AND STRIKES DOWN BAD LAW

[REGINA, SK] -- Saskatchewan’s 10,000 Registered Nurses have good reason to celebrate today’s Supreme Court of Canada ruling that the province’s Public Sector Essential Services Act (PSESA) is unconstitutional. “No workers were affected more by this legislation than Saskatchewan’s registered nurses, so no union was more committed to this legal battle than…

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