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A recent editorial in the Telegraph-Journal regarding the newspaper’s opinion that the province should privatize both cannabis and alcohol is a bit confusing.On the surface it’s a pro-privatization, anti-union opinion, one the paper is more than entitled to make; after…

With Premier Blaine Higgs and the provincial government about nine months into governing the province, the New Brunswick Union checked in with University of New Brunswick in Saint John political science professor J.P. Lewis for his view on the situation.NBU:…

The recent firing of two instructors at the Maritime College of Forest Technology (MCFT) underscores the need for employees to organize.Both Rod Cumberland, a full-time instructor, and Gerald Redmond, a former director of MCFT and a part-time instructor, were let…

The second episode of the New Brunswick Union podcast is now available online at the following link: http://www.nbu.ca/Podcasts/Health_Podcast.mp3You can also download it on the Apple podcast app and Spotify by searching for New Brunswick Union or Syndicat du Nouveau-Brunswick.The second episode…

The New Brunswick Union (NBU) has long held that privatization of public services and resources is not the best way to spend taxpayer money, and the most recent Auditor General of New Brunswick report backs this up.In the document, Auditor…

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) Young Workers Program and United Way Centraide Canada (UWCC) are pleased to present the annual CLC/UWCC Post-Secondary Scholarship. The New Brunswick Union is associated with the CLC.The CLC and the UWCC are long-time partners in…

If you want to tell our legislators to stop the practice of paying for blood plasma donations in our province please got to the following link: https://bloodwatch.org/new-brunswick-letter-campaign/All you have to do is fill out the form and a letter will…

The first podcast of the New Brunswick Union is now available online at the following links:EnglishFrenchYou can also download it on the Apple podcast app and Spotify by searching for New Brunswick Union or Syndicat du Nouveau-Brunswick.The first episode deals…

Working with our members and employers to ensure a secure and safe workplace is of the utmost importance to the New Brunswick Union (NBU).That’s why April 28 takes on special significance.The National Day of Mourning - held each year on…

There’s a reason people shouldn’t play three-card monte.The card game is one that often uses sleight of hand to rig the game in favour of the dealer. A rigged game is not a fair one, so why would anyone want…