CUPE: Premier Higgs forcing workers into a New Brunswick-wide strike vote after Labour Day
CUPE New Brunswick president Steve Drost said Premier Higgs' refusal to bargain fairly could force more than 22,000 CUPE members ...
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Front-line workers speak out about Higgs’ $100M big business giveaway [videos]
Front-line workers are speaking out about the government's handout of more than $100 million in electricity rebates to six paper ...
Scientists say New Brunswick’s plutonium plan is undermining the global nuclear weapons non-proliferation regime
The company Moltex Energy wants to extract plutonium from the thousands of used nuclear fuel bundles stored at Point Lepreau ...
CUPE gives Higgs 100 days to settle on fair wages: losing money every year must stop
CUPE members are losing money every year because their wages do not keep up with the rising cost of living. ...
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 ...
Accessible childcare in New Brunswick will depend on Higgs making use of federal funds
The ink was not yet dry on the 725-page federal budget last Monday when Premier Blaine Higgs came out dismissing ...
Wolastoqey leaders shocked by attack from Higgs government
Amid a global pandemic, Blaine Higgs rented two of the largest ballrooms in a Fredericton hotel today, April 13 to ...
New Brunswick government stalls LPN compensation process
CUPE health care workers are denouncing the government’s inaction and filibustering tactics in recognizing the work of Licensed Practical Nurses ...
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 ...
Pandemic calls for new thinking, as Higgs’s address calls for sticking to course
Fredericton – The Common Front for Social Justice New Brunswick is pushing the Higgs government to rethink its priorities for ...
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