Labor & Employment

Quebec a pharmacy role model

From pharmacist ownership to an association with union-like powers, pharmacist Yis Tse says we can learn a lot from La Belle Province.
Disabled pharmacist suing former employer for wrongful dismissal

Joseph Zorek, who worked for a pharmacy chain for 40-plus years despite having MS, alleges he was fired because of his disability
Will Ontario hospitals and healthcare union enter 'a new era' of labour negotiations?

SEIU Healthcare sends hospitals registered letters, informing them that labour negotiations will now take place on a workplace by workplace basis
ONA requests immediate government action to stop workplace violence against nurses

The Ontario Nurses' Association is calling for a meeting with the Premier and Ministry of Health to work together with the union to develop strategies to keep nurses safe on the job.
Misconduct ruling for Victoria pharmacist

College finds man guilty of having inappropriate relationships with patients, keeping loaded handgun in drugstore.
Absent at hearing, thieving nurse loses licence
Nurses union files grievance

Fearing patient care will be negatively affected if layoffs continue, the United Nurses of Alberta recently filed a grievance against Alberta Health Services.
It's time for B.C. to reconsider private drug plans for public employees

Why is B.C. wasting money on a private insurance middleman for public employee drug coverage?

MDs suspended after 'altercation' at Flin Flon hospital