SUN is pleased to announce that on August 20, we successfully signed a settlement agreement resolving numerous outstanding Recognition of Previous Experience (ROPE) grievances. This important settlement specifically addresses Internationally Educated Nurse (IENs) members whose prior experience was not acknowledged when their salary step was implemented. What does this mean Read more
Representatives from the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), and the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) met to continue discussions on August 11, 12, 13, and 14. During this past session, SUN’s Negotiations Committee took crucial steps to ensure that balanced, evidence-based solutions were put Read more
Representatives from the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), and the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) came together to meet on July 21st, 22nd, 23rd and 24th. SUN’s Negotiations Committee continued its drive towards getting through the remaining non-monetary items and revisiting the articles which Read more
Jan 13 – 14 – Board of Directors Meeting The Board approved the Leadership Award recipients, – Maureen Arseneau Local 68, Kyla Fountain Local 19, the awards were presented at the Annual Meeting in April. The Board of Directors approved the Lifetime Membership nominations, for Tracy Zambory, Local 104, Dawn Read more
The Finance Committee By-Election has concluded, and the results are in. Voting ran by electronic ballot from June 29, 2026, at 09:00, and closed on July 6, 2026, at 12:00. Name Local Votes Linda Albert 201 163 Kris Dutchak 100 270 Naticia Erhardt 106 152 Bonnie Nelson 68 234 Amie Read more
Representatives from the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), and the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) came together to meet on June 23rd, 24th, 25th and 26th. SUN’s Negotiations Committee continued its push for clarity and upgraded language throughout our Collective Agreement and managed to Read more
The registered nursing staff from Local 201, Calder Centre and SUN Provincial have successfully escalated 52 Work Situation Reports (WSRs) and 15 subsequent WSRs. Since 2023, a pattern of workload, staffing, and professional practice concerns has been documented in WSRs without resolution at the Joint Nursing Advisory Committee, with Unit Leadership, or with the Read more
Representatives from the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), and the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) came together to meet on June 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th. SUN’s Negotiations Committee continued its drive to get through the remaining non-monetary items that remain on the table. Read more
Our Network Leads are foundational leadership roles that support Locals through a range of duties. At the Annual Meeting, a resolution was passed allowing Locals to decide whether to invite Network Leads to attend JUMMs or NAC meetings. Should a Local make that determination, they would be responsible for extending the invite Read more
Representatives from the Saskatchewan Union of Nurses (SUN), the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), and the Saskatchewan Association of Health Organizations (SAHO) came together to meet on March 31st, April 1st, and April 2nd. SUN’s Negotiations Committee approached this set of dates optimistic that both parties would finally be in a Read more