CUPE 5430 well being care staff gathered in Prince Albert for annual common assembly

CUPE 5430 well being care staff gathered in Prince Albert for annual common assembly

CUPE 5430 well being care staff gathered in Prince Albert for annual common assemblyNearly 200 well being care staff from throughout Saskatchewan gathered in Prince Albert for CUPE 5430’s annual common assembly.

“Well being care suppliers are going through extraordinary challenges in Saskatchewan: quick staffing, inflation, retention and high quality of care simply to call a number of,” stated Bashir Jalloh, president of CUPE 5430 and a nuclear drugs technologist.  “Members are being run off their ft as a result of there may be merely not sufficient workers.  We have now seen mattress closures, emergency room closures and repair disruptions.”

“I’m very proud to signify well being care suppliers as a result of we’re the beating coronary heart of what retains this province wholesome,” added Jalloh.  “Collectively we are going to combat for higher wages, higher working circumstances and higher look after sufferers and residents.”

CUPE 5430 is Saskatchewan’s largest well being care union and represents over 13,000 well being care suppliers throughout the province.