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ST. JOHN'S, July 15, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) will hold a press conference tomorrow (Thursday, July 16) at 10 a.m. in The Narrows, Sheraton Hotel. The...

ST. JOHN'S, July 14, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) will be in St. John's during the Council of the Federation Meeting July 15-17, 2015. The CFNU will be...

OTTAWA, July 9, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Poll results released by the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions (CFNU) challenge federal and provincial/territorial leadership to tackle the issue of...

OTTAWA, June 23, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the first time in two decades, more regulated nurses left their profession than entered it, according to the latest regulated nursing workforce data from...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, June 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Passage by the Manitoba Legislature yesterday of a resolution promising no child will be left to languish in hospital during a jurisdictional...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, June 5, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over one thousand nurses marched in Halifax today to demand federal leadership on Canada's public health care system. The march was led by the...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, June 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Two prominent nursing union leaders were named today as recipients of the Canadian Federation of Nurses Unions' prestigious Bread & Roses...

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, June 4, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Up to 1,000 nurses wearing white will march down historic Barrington Street in Halifax on Friday as their national organization, the Canadian...

HALIFAX, NS, June 3, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Paid and unpaid overtime continues to exert a significant toll on the health and well-being of frontline nurses and contributes to higher than necessary...

HALIFAX, NS, June 3, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The federal government must make consistent delivery of public health care from coast to coast to coast, the country's No. 1 priority, president of the...