Alberta’s Nurses Union signed a four -year contract with the province after months of negotiation and mediation.
THE United Nubese nurses in Alberta Said that the New Deal will see more than 30,000 nurses from the province receive salary increases of around 20% by 2028.
The union claims that the agreement also includes the protection of employment safety, as Alberta revises its health system, as well as insurance levels.
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He indicates that the agreement means the value of nurses and puts an “difficult” negotiation.
Alberta Minister of Finance Nate Horner said the agreement guarantees that the province is a competitive place for nurses to work.
He also says that the agreement, as well as other provincial hiring programs, should reduce Alberta’s dependence on private nurses and international recruitment.
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