Patient transfer attendants pushed to strike
ABBOTSFORD – SN Transport’s 105 unionized patient transfer attendants in B.C. have served 72-hour strike notice, effective at 12:01 am on Monday, March 2. The move follows repeated failed attempts to negotiate a first collective agreement. CUPE 873-03 stresses that while the workers will be in a legal position to strike, there is no immediate plan […]
Paramedics launch Imagine campaign
VANCOUVER – British Columbia’s 4,000 ambulance paramedics and emergency dispatchers are launching a major province-wide public awareness campaign today. Imagine a World Without Paramedics is a multimedia campaign focused on the critical services paramedics provide throughout the province, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. The TV, print and radio […]
