Yet another two long-term care homes join strike in Nova Scotia

After 5 weeks of strike, 2 more long-term care homes are expected to join the strike this week, bringing the total number of striking homes to 34 with approximately 3,300 workers on picket lines province-wide.

Inverary Manor, represented by CUPE 1485, and Foyer Père Fiset, represented by CUPE 2031, will begin their strike on May 14 at 7 am at 15786 Central Ave, Inverness, and Foyer Père Fiset, 15092 Cabot trail road, Chéticamp, respectively.

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Yet another two long-term care homes join strike in Nova Scotia

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