{"id":19872,"date":"2026-06-11T22:50:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T20:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?guid=f07125f9b8942b5311aedef774619686"},"modified":"2026-06-11T22:50:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T20:50:00","slug":"cupe-ltc-lead-table-ratifies-new-tentative-agreement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/?p=19872","title":{"rendered":"CUPE LTC Lead Table Ratifies New Tentative Agreement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HALIFAX, Nova Scotia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/CUPE?src=hash\" >#CUPE<\/a>--Long term care workers at St. Vincent\u2019s Nursing Home, represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) 1082, have ratified their new tentative agreement as of late last night. CUPE 1082 acts as the Lead Table for CUPE\u2019s long term care sector bargaining, and they are responsible for negotiating terms that impact other bargaining tables, including setting the economic pattern for the entire sector.<\/p><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260611756944\/en\/807835\/5\/Logo_CUPE_Communique.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260611756944\/en\/807835\/22\/Logo_CUPE_Communique.jpg\" \/><\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260611756944\/en\/807835\/5\/Logo_CUPE_Communique.jpg\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20260611756944\/en\/807835\/21\/Logo_CUPE_Communique.jpg\" \/><\/a><p>\n\u201cI\u2019m incredibly proud of the work the Lead Table bargaining team did,\u201d said Long Term and Community Care Committee Chair Christa Sweeney. \u201cIt was a long, tiring process and it wouldn\u2019t have been possible without the tremendous support and solidarity shown by long term care workers province-wide.\u201d<\/p><p>\nCUPE long term care workers have been on strike since April 13<sup>th<\/sup>. They were successful in fighting for a minimum $5 raise for all workers over the life of the collective agreement, additional wages for supervising and training students, and improved layoff protections.<\/p><p>\nAll other striking CUPE locals will hold their own ratification votes in the coming days and weeks, and if members accept the deal, it will officially bring the province-wide strike to an end.<\/p><p>\n:so\/cope491<\/p><br\/> <b>Contacts<\/b> <br\/><p>\nKim Cail\n<br\/>CUPE Long Term Care Coordinator\n<br\/>(782) 233-4592\n<br\/>\n<br\/>Taylor Johnston\n<br\/>CUPE Atlantic Communications Representative\n<br\/><a  href=\"mailto:tjohnston@cupe.ca\" rel=\"nofollow\" shape=\"rect\">tjohnston@cupe.ca<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HALIFAX, Nova Scotia&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211;#CUPE&#8211;Long term care workers at St. Vincent\u2019s Nursing Home, represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) 1082, have ratified their new tentative agreement as of late last night. CUPE 1082 acts as the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19872","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-infos-businesswire"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19872","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19872"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19872\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19873,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19872\/revisions\/19873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19872"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19872"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stocks-future.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19872"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}