More than 8,000 CUPE members in New Brunswick deadlocked with Higgs’ austerity government
More than 8,000 members of five CUPE locals in New Brunswick are now deadlocked in contract negotiations with the Higgs ...
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Hampton High students support Wolastoq Grand Council resolution against nuclear development
The Climate Action Team at Hampton High School (HHS) are not only activists but also allies to Indigenous peoples. Today ...
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The Bay of Fundy: natural wonder or nuclear industry test site? [video]
The New Brunswick and federal governments have committed more than $80M to two start-up companies to build experimental nuclear reactors ...
CUPE NB resolves to protect workers from contract flipping
St. Thomas University recently "flipped" its contract for custodial services, leaving the workers without a union and collective agreement to ...
St. Thomas University custodians lose union due to contract flipping
Many employers in New Brunswick, including universities, use anti-labour and anti-union techniques as a management strategy. One tactic is “contract ...
MP Jenica Atwin tables private members’ bill to ban the use of glyphosate in Canada
Opposition to the use of glyphosate on Crown forests in New Brunswick has mobilized thousands of people in this province. ...
More nuclear reactors (SMRs): A bad investment for New Brunswick
The Government of New Brunswick has committed $30 million to develop two small modular nuclear reactor (SMR) projects on the ...
Who’s minding the nuclear file? Oversight needed for New Brunswick’s risky plutonium plan
Pierre Elliot Trudeau banned the extraction of plutonium from used nuclear fuel in Canada. Justin Trudeau has lifted the ban ...
CUPE: Managers at Saint John Laundry put workers at risk during fire alarm
Last week, managers at Saint John Laundry failed to follow fire safety protocols during a fire alarm, putting workers at ...
New Brunswick gives a $20 million gift to our American nuclear company
During his 2021 State of the Province Address on Feb. 10, while promoting the virtues of fiscal restraint, New Brunswick ...