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School Support Staff in Nova Scotia Reach Tentative Agreement
School Support Staff in Nova Scotia Reach Tentative Agreement
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HALIFAX-KJIPUKTUK, Nova Scotia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Nova Scotia School Board Council of Unions has reached a tentative agreement with the seven Regional Centres for Education and Conseil scolaire acadien provincial.
Details of the tentative agreement will not be shared until members have had the opportunity to review and ratify the terms, which will take place as soon as possible.
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For more information, please contact:
Haseena Manek
CUPE Atlantic Communications
hmanek@cupe.ca
Canadian Union of Public Employees
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