A new era for workers – built on respect Nurses of today, just like the workers who have come before us, are shaping the future of our communities. Nursing as one of the largest professions in the country is on the forefront of this change. The expectation of the nursing profession has changed significantly in […]
Read More2024 Labour Day message from CFNU President Linda Silas Labour Day always reminds me of the incredible power of workers organizing together and the incredible power we have as nurses. The labour movement started over a century ago during the industrial revolution when workers banded together to demand an end to exploitative working conditions. Later, […]
Read MoreFor me, Labour Day is always a reminder of how critically important health care workers are and the incredible respect nurses deserve. A respected job in nursing – one that makes you proud, pays your bills and helps you build your future – shouldn’t be too much to ask for. Indeed, when I first became […]
Read MoreSilas: Labour Day is a rallying cry for health care workers everywhere Labour Day celebrates the hard-won battles for workers’ rights in Canada and serves as a reminder of the power of workers organizing together. What started over a century ago as a fight for a shorter workday has grown into a movement of workers […]
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