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Union demands details on N.W.T.'s use of agency nurses, after arbitrator's decision

The union representing nurses at Yellowknife's Stanton Territorial Hospital says the territory's use of agency nurses is a 'true threat' to the health-care system, and it's calling on the government to do an 'extensive workplace assessment' of their use.

N.W.T.'s 2024 operating budget gets mixed reviews from MLAs, advocates

N.W.T. budget suggests job cuts, partial jail closure to save money and prepare for the unexpected

Employees at jail in Fort Smith, N.W.T., say men's unit slated to close

N.W.T.'s chief electoral officer wants voting age lowered to 16

N.W.T. teachers, gov't sign deal for salary increase after nearly a year of bargaining

On Wednesday, the N.W.T. government and the N.W.T. Teachers' Association announced they had finally reached a deal on a new collective agreement that's been accepted by both sides.

N.W.T. government and union reach bargaining impasse

The mediator is requesting the two parties submit their "best and last proposal" by May 3 and will then issue non-binding recommendations for the parties' consideration. 

Health consultant says N.W.T. needs flexibility in what it offers nurses to compete with agencies

Union of Northern Workers 'gravely concerned' by N.W.T.'s new fiscal strategy

The president of the union representing N.W.T. public servants says the threat of cuts to government services during a health-care crisis, skyrocketing costs of living, and extreme climate events "seems very short sighted."