CUPE Nova Scotia

Tomorrow morning, October 24, 2025, we are having two rallies for our striking members:

At MSVU,10-11 a.m., in front of the Seton Academic Centre, 166 Bedford Highway

At, SMU 12-1 p.m., in front of the Burke Building, on Inglis Street

Join us on the picket line and show your support for the striking support workers of @cupe3912.bsky.social! Let’s stand together and show @msvuhalifax.bsky.social and @smuhalifax.bsky.social the power of our solidarity!

Solidarity I stand with MSVU Part-Time Academics MSVU give them a fair deal now!

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As a result of CUPE Nova Scotia's membership in the Atlantic Canada Health Care Coalition Society (ACHCCS), we are happy to share these special offers from Vogue Optical and PolicyMe that our members can take advantage of. To learn more about ACHCCS, please visit their website at achccs.ca

Take Action Now! Tell the Prime Minsiter not to cut science and research funding in the Budget on November 4.

Send a letter to the Prime Minister, Finance Minister, Industry Minister, and your local MP urging them to protect and strengthen research funding.
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Crisis on campus: Stand with workers TAKE ACTION Decades of cuts to post-secondary education have resulted in mass layoffs for workers, higher tuition fees for students, and a crumbling system in need of support. Add your name to tell the federal government to act before more damage is done. To sign and learn more, go to cupe.ca/crisis-campus-stand-workers

Support is growing. Add your name to the urgent call for the fed gov't to provide direct funding for universities and colleges that are undergoing significant financial hardship; & to protect public sector jobs from layoffs, cutbacks, and program closures.

cupe.ca/crisis-campus-stand-workers

2026 Women's Conference - CUPE Nova Scotia Attention members: Earlier this year we shared with you our plans to hold our second Women’s Conference this November at the Pictou County Wellness Centre. We have since decided to reschedule this eve...

Attention members: Earlier this year we shared with you our plans to hold our second Women’s Conference this November at the Pictou County Wellness Centre. We have since decided to reschedule this event for March 6th & 7th, 2026 at the Delta Hotel in Dartmouth. Watch for further details coming soon!

800,000 members. Three coasts. One union. Together, we’re stronger than ever.
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800 000 membres. Trois océans. Un syndicat. Ensemble, notre force est sans égale.

CUPE’s National Secretary-Treasurer Candace Rennick delivered her report with passion and conviction, highlighting our union’s financial strength and reaffirming our shared commitment to building worker power.

La secrétaire-trésorière nationale du SCFP Candace Rennick a présenté son rapport avec passion et détermination, mettant en valeur la stabilité financière de notre syndicat et réaffirmant notre engagement collectif à renforcer le pouvoir des travailleuses et travailleurs.

CUPE’s National President Mark Hancock greeted delegates at the 32nd National Convention with a rousing call to action: keep rising, keep organizing, and keep making history.

Dalhousie CUPE 3912 rally in the Henry Hicks Quad at 1:30pm on Friday October 3rd. This will be an opportunity to show your support, hear a debrief on Thursday’s conciliation session, meet the strike committee team, and ask questions! This is open to everyone - students, faculty, and the public! Please bring friends and wear your CUPE pink shirt if you have one! [Photo of one of the DFA's rallies and a photo of CUPE 3912 members wearing pink t-shirts)

#Dalhousie @cupe3912.bsky.social rally this Friday. This is open to everyone - students, faculty, and the public! Bring friends and wear your #CUPE pink shirt if you have one!

#cdnpse #canlab @dalfaculty.bsky.social @ansut.bsky.social @caut.bsky.social

#FairDealNow

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation - CUPE Nova Scotia On September 30th, CUPE Nova Scotia solemnly observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Also referred to as Orange Shirt Day, it is a time for reflection on the shameful legacy of Canada’...

On Sept. 30th, CUPE NS solemnly observes the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. Follow the link below for more:

#everychildmatters

Talks stalled at SMU as academic workers prepare for possible strike. Go to "News" section of our website to read the full release.

cupe3912.ca/2025/09/17/m...

Pictured below: Higgins Insurance Director of Business Development, Bob Keays presenting the scholarship cheque to CUPE Nova Scotia’s Secretary Treasurer, Donna Van Kroonenburg.

2025 Scholarship and Bursary Winners - CUPE Nova Scotia CUPE Nova Scotia is pleased to announce Cate Gaudry as the recipient of the 2025 Rocky Jones Bursary. We are also happy to share that the 2025 Higgins Insurance Scholarships have been awarded to Dee Dooley and Sakina Jariwala. Congratulations Cate, Dee and Sakina! Pictured below: Higgins Insurance Director of Business Development, Bob Keays presenting the ... Read more...

CUPE Nova Scotia is pleased to announce Cate Gaudry as the recipient of the 2025 Rocky Jones Bursary. We are also happy to share that the 2025 Higgins Insurance Scholarships have been awarded to Dee Dooley and Sakina Jariwala. Congratulations Cate, Dee and Sakina!

On September 10th from 4:30 to 6:30 new and returning SMU PT Faculty and TAs are invited to a welcome BBQ at the Sobey Building 422 (Unilever Executive Lounge.) There will be ribs, pulled chicken, and vegan and halal options.

We hope to see you there!

Tell SMU that PT Faculty and TAs need a fair deal now!
Send a letter to SMU at win.newmode.net/canadianasso...

#cdnpse #canlab #FairDealNow

@ansut.bsky.social @caut.bsky.social @smufu.bsky.social

Your negotiating committees have been working to represent you at the bargaining table and will continue to fight for fair working conditions as we head into conciliation at Dalhousie, MSVU and Saint Mary's.

WCB Training - CUPE Nova Scotia CUPE Nova Scotia is pleased to announce a fantastic opportunity for members to learn more about navigating Workers’ Compensation, co-hosted by the Office of the Worker Counsellor! Register here for an...

CUPE Nova Scotia is pleased to announce a fantastic opportunity for members to learn more about navigating Workers’ Compensation, co-hosted by the Office of the Worker Counsellor. Follow the link below to register for an informative and educational workshop!

Today, at various events around our province, CUPE Nova Scotia celebrated Labour Day with pride. As always, we stand firmly ready to continue the fight for better working conditions for all.

Happy Labour Day!

#solidarity

2025 Labour Day Events in Nova Scotia - CUPE Nova Scotia CUPE Nova Scotia looks forward to celebrating workers’ achievements at Labour Day events around the province. Details of these events can be found below. We encourage members to attend and reflect on ...

CUPE Nova Scotia looks forward to celebrating workers’ achievements at Labour Day events around the province. Details of these events can be found at the link below. We encourage members to attend and reflect on the labour movement’s contributions to society.

CUPE Nova Scotia Executive Board members standing in solidarity with Local 759 Outside Workers today, in their fight for fairness from the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.
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CUPE Nova Scotia Long Term & Community Care Committee Bargaining Update - CUPE Nova Scotia See below for a bargaining update from the CUPE Nova Scotia Long Term & Community Care Committee:

Follow this link for a bargaining update from the CUPE Nova Scotia Long Term & Community Care Committee:
novascotia.cupe.ca/2025/08/20/c...

CUPE Nova Scotia proudly stands in solidarity with the @dalfaculty.bsky.social, who were locked out today by @dalhousie.bsky.social. Dal has repeatedly disrespected these workers by walking away from the bargaining table and refusing to engage.

#keepdalstrong

We are calling on all @cupescfp.bsky.social members, union activists and allies to come out tomorrow, August 19th, for emergency rallies across the province! Show your support for workers’ rights and for flight attendants’ demand to be paid for all work they do. See attached graphics for details!

For Immediate Release: “This government is anti-union and anti-worker”: CUPE denounces use of Section 107 - CUPE Nova Scotia Halifax, NS – CUPE Nova Scotia strongly condemns the federal government’s decision to interfere in workers’ right to collective bargaining and job action by invoking Section 107 of the Canada Labour C...

CUPE Nova Scotia strongly condemns the federal government’s decision to interfere in workers’ right to collective bargaining and job action by invoking Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code. Click below for more details:

CUPE Nova Scotia Stands in Solidarity with Air Canada Component of CUPE - CUPE Nova Scotia Please see below for a message from CUPE Nova Scotia President Alan Linkletter about the job action involving the Air Canada Component of CUPE.

Please follow the link below for a message from CUPE Nova Scotia President Alan Linkletter about the job action involving the @aircanada.bsky.social Component of CUPE, including how you can show your support and stand in solidarity with your fellow CUPE members: