Fred Horne's 2013 Nursing Week message: Layoffs and no consultation with Alberta Nurses

May 16, 2013

2013: Health Minister Fred Horne records no public message for Nursing Week and does not consult with UNA before Alberta Health Services announces layoffs of more than 60 nurses in Calgary. Nurses face position eliminations in acute-care facilities in Calgary and Edmonton.

UNA's David Harrigan comments on Nursing Layoffs

May 16, 2013

UNA Director of Labour Relations David Harrigan spoke with Alberta Primetime host Michael Higgins yesterday about Alberta Health Services' recent decision to layoff 24 of 50 Registered Nurses working in palliative homecare in Calgary and other piecemeal layoffs across the province.

Ending teacher negotiations with legislation amounts to bad-faith bargaining: UNA

May 14, 2013

All Albertans should be gravely concerned by the Redford Government’s plan to impose a legislatively mandated contract settlement on school boards and teachers throughout the province.

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