FREDERICTON –
The New Brunswick authorities says it has made its remaining provide to 1000’s of hanging public sector employees represented by the Canadian Union of Public Staff.
In a press release, the province mentioned it met with CUPE management members from 2 p.m. on Friday till the early hours on Saturday.
“Authorities made its remaining provide and is requesting or not it’s introduced to the membership for a vote,” mentioned Erika Jutras, director of communications for finance and treasury board.
It’s authorities’s honest hope that employees might be again on the job Monday and faculties might be open early subsequent week.”
“Final evening, discussions had been held on the subject of the 2 pension plans of Locals 2745 and 1253,” CUPE mentioned in a press release.
“Employer representatives might be assembly and presenting a suggestion to every of the CUPE locals in components one, two, and three.”
Hundreds of public servants, together with college bus drivers, academic help employees and employees in transportation, corrections and the group faculty system, have been on strike for over two weeks.
In the meantime, a union-led courtroom problem to a earlier authorities issued back-to-work order for hanging well being care workers is scheduled to he heard Monday in Fredericton.
CUPE claims the emergency order is unconstitutional and its fines are extreme, and a union lawyer has mentioned the courtroom movement will search to have the order suspended till there’s a ruling on the deserves of the problem.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Nov. 13, 2021.
