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CETA and ISDS. Both are four letters long and both could be disastrous for Canada. The acronyms stand for the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and Investor-State Dispute Settlement (ISDS). CETA is a trade agreement between Canada and the…

The term transparency is used a lot when it comes to Bill C-377. The private member's bill would amend the Income Tax Act to force unions to provide an incredibly onerous level of detailed financial disclosure about their work on…

Bill C-377 is a private member's bill introduced by British Columbia MP Russ Hiebert. It aims to amend the Income Tax Act to require unions and employee organizations to give the Canada Revenue Agency details of all transactions over $5,000,…

The New Brunswick Union is pleased to welcome two new members to its staff. Michelle Losier and Andrew McGilligan joined NBU in October and November, respectively. Michelle is a coordinating labour relations officer for Part I, Part II and Part…

  On Friday, October 24, 2014, NB Union President, Susie Proulx-Daigle opened the Union's 40th Convention with 165 delegates and guests in attendance. The President's report in video format captivated the delegates and received a standing ovation. In her forty-minute…

  Full cost of living increase will be provided to members of the CBE Shared Risk Plan   October 1, 2014   The Board of Trustees for the CBE Shared Risk Plan recently approved a full cost of living increase…

  Moosehead Breweries has announced the loss of an important contract, subsequently, the layoffs of 70 employees at the production plant in Saint John. The New Brunswick Union is saddened by these important layoffs and the impact it will have…

News Release  02 October 2014   FREDERICTON – The Joint Board of Trustees for the Public Service Shared Risk Plan has approved a full cost of living increase of 1.43 per cent for all members, which includes more than 30,000…

On behalf of the New Brunswick Union, I want to wish you and your families a Happy and Safe Labour Day!