Marianne Garneau reports on a wildcat in progress in Alberta
With grievance processes suspended, health care workers turn to direct action
An anonymous source describes the direct action nursing home workers are taking in Ontario, now that grievance processes have effectively been suspended during the public health emergency.
“We have been silent for so many years”: Interview with a Hong Kong nurse on strike
KW Wu interviews a nurse who participated in last week’s health care workers strike in Hong Kong
Hong Kong hospital workers strike
KW Wu and Violet Bell report on a hospital staff strike amidst a growing union movement in Hong Kong
20 years ago nurses in Saskatchewan wildcatted. Could the same happen today?
In April 1999, 8,000 nurses in Saskatchewan engaged in a ten-day illegal strike. Marianne Garneau interviewed the president of the union and chair of the bargaining committee at the time, about how the strike was built, and whether they could see such a thing happening today.