Canadian child care funding falls far short of international benchmarks. We need a federal #ChildCareChampion to change that. We are proud to unite with parents and child care advocates in Ottawa today on National Child Day to call for action.
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We're hiring! Join the team in Ottawa and help craft our communications in the lead up to our Biennial Convention in June. Nov 23 is the deadline to apply.
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"Decades of rigorous evidence shows that nurse practitioners improve access to personalized, cost-effective, high-quality health care that reduces wait-times and costs throughout the broader health system," write CFNU President Linda Silas and Dr. Ivy Lynn Bourgeault in their opinion piece.
‪Congrats to the Ontario Nurses' Association and these amazing Thunder Bay public health nurses for the strength they have shown on the road to this agreement. We are very happy to hear they are heading back to work serving the community that needs them!‬
Why do health care workers speak out on gun violence? Because we see the very real and devastating impacts every day.
Join us and sign the petition to trigger change: https://www.triggerchange.ca/
Violence in our health care system undermines the quality of patient care and affects all Canadians. Violence is #NotPartoftheJob.
Join us in calling for a national plan of action to stop the violence.
Sign the petition: https://bit.ly/2yy50Em
Violence at work is never okay.
We need a national strategy to spark change and stop the crisis of violence facing health care workers across Canada. Violence is #NotPartoftheJob.
Please sign the petition: https://bit.ly/2yy50Em
It's Nurse Practitioner Week, and as we recognize the value of >5,200 NPs providing care for millions of Canadians, we call on governments to invest in NPs to enhance cost-effective access for millions more.
Learn more about NPs' untapped potential here: https://nursesunions.ca/research/untapped-potential/
As we mark 100 years since the end of WWI, we remember and honour all those who have served and sacrificed. #Armistice100 #CanadaRemembers
Polls show that the majority of nurses in Canada face serious violence over the course of a year. Violence is #NotPartoftheJob.
We need a national plan to put a stop to this crisis.
Please sign the petition: https://bit.ly/2yy50Em
As Remembrance Day and the centenary of Armistice Day approach, take a moment to learn about the role and contributions of Canada's nursing sisters.
#Armistice100 #CanadaRemembers
This very disturbing story is sadly not isolated. We must do better to protect health care workers like Lori and Stephanie. Violence is #NOTpartofthejob.
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WATCH: CFNU President Linda Silas at the RNUNL annual general meeting.
Chaque jour, les infirmières et infirmiers et les travailleurs de la santé de partout au Canada commencent leur quart de travail en sachant qu’ils pourraient faire face à la violence au travail, et ça ne fait qu’empirer.
Cette crise doit cesser. La violence ne fait PAS partie du travail. Signez la pétition dès maintenant : https://bit.ly/2DnA25S
Every day, health care workers across Canada start their shifts knowing they may face violence on the job, and it’s only getting worse. Violence is #NotPartoftheJob.
Sign the petition for national action: https://bit.ly/2yy50Em
"Over 200 families have joined an unprecedented lawsuit about to be launched against Canada’s three biggest for-profit long-term care home chains"
cc/ Ontario Nurses' Association
Watch this chilling video from ONA Local 8 that shows what it can be like to deal with workplace violence.
Violence is #NotPartoftheJob!
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Are you a creative and capable digital communications specialist located in Ottawa? Join the CFNU team and help craft our communications in the lead up to our biennial convention in June 2019.
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We are proud to support Senator Wallin's Voluntary Blood Donations Act to #banbloodmoney and help prevent another tainted blood scandal from occurring.
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