New Brunswick Union | Syndicat du Nouveau-Brunswick

The holiday season is a good time to reflect on what’s important in our lives.We’re all grateful for our family, friends and the time we get to share together. We’re also thankful for those people who do their part to…

The New Brunswick Union’s (NBU) Women’s Committee recently made a large donation to the Food Depot Alimentaire Inc. - a non-profit chairty - in Moncton on behalf of NBU members.Women’s Committee chair Sylvia Melanson made the donation – consisting of…

The New Brunswick Union supports the men and women of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) in their efforts to get a fair contract.Earlier this week, both the House of Commons and the Senate voted in favour of a…

Its one thing to spot a gap in the system, but it’s quite another to dedicate your career to fixing it.For Kate LeBlanc, the journey to becoming one of New Brunswick’s first registered midwives and closing a health care gap…

Phillip D. Saab Memorial ScholarshipElise ColletRelated Member: Roger Collet, Resource Services, Kingsclear, NB J.H. (Gil) Cyr Memorial ScholarshipMadison HoganRelated Member: Peter Hogan, SHCP, Quispamsis, NB Karen Cromwell Memorial ScholarshipDuncan MurrayRelated Member: Sherry Harris-Murray, SHCP, Damascus, NB Dr. Robert S. Langstroth…

New Brunswick Union President Susie Proulx-Daigle, First Vice-President Al Mullin and Second Vice-President Norman Bourque are among the more than 50 volunteers in Ottawa today to meet with Senators and MPs encouraging them to enact Bill S-252, the Voluntary Blood…

I want to take a couple of moments to thank you, the members of the NBU for having faith in me as your leader.You’ve honoured me before and I appreciate it. I just can’t find the words to express my…

Slogans sound good, but they do not mean much in provincial politics.Let’s take the case of the Progressive Conservatives and the legalization of marijuana.Blaine Higgs, Leader of the provincial Tories, had promised to ‘Do politics differently,’ if elected. However, in…

With the provincial election fast approaching, the New Brunswick Union – which represents about 9,000 workers in the province – has several issues it would like all parties take a position on prior to the vote on Sept. 24.Below is…

When in doubt blame members of the public service.For far too long, whenever Liberal and Progressive Conservative governments want to make cuts or avoid responsibility for past poor decisions, they blame the hard-working men and women of our province.The recent…