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Over 2,200 Long Term Care Workers Now on Strike

HALIFAX, NS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Long term care workers represented by Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) at 24 homes across the province are now on strike, with more expected to follow in the coming days. Picket lines will be held at the following locations:

24 homes across the province are now on strike, with more expected to follow in the coming days.

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St. Vincent’s Nursing Home – 2080 Windsor St, Halifax

Harbourstone Enhanced Care – 84 Kenwood Dr, Sydney River

Ocean View Care – 1909 Caldwell Rd, Eastern Passage

Admiral Long Term Care Centre – 30 Fairfax Dr, Halifax

Maplestone Enhanced Care – 245 Main Ave, Halifax

Alderwood Guest Home – 89 Alderwood Ln, Baddeck

Richmond Villa – 9361 Pepperell, St. Peter’s

Northside Community Guest Home – 11 Queen St, North Sydney

Bayside Home– 96 Bayside Dr, Barrington

Seaview Manor – 275 South St, Glace Bay

Maritime Odd Fellows – 739 E River Rd, New Glasgow

Queen’s Manor – 20 Hollands Dr, Liverpool

Villa St. Joseph-du-Lac – 255 Nova Scotia Trunk 1, Dayton

Roseway Manor– 1604 Lake Rd, Shelburne

The Birches – 7702 Nova Scotia Trunk 7, Musquodoboit Harbour

Port Hawkesbury Nursing Home – 2 MacQuarrie Drive Extension, Port Hawkesbury

Surf Lodge – 73 Howe St, Lockeport

Ivy Meadows – 125 Knowles Crescent, Beaver Bank

Glasgow Hall –76 Baker Dr, Dartmouth

Celtic Court – 16 St. Anthony Dr, Membertou

Bisset Court – 74 Chameau Cres, Dartmouth

St. Anne Nursing Care Centre – 2313 NS-206, Arichat

Ryan Hall – 313 Hollingsworth Dr, Bridgewater

The Meadows – 339 Pleasant St, Yarmouth

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Contacts

For more information, please contact:
Kim Cail
CUPE Long Term Care Coordinator
(782) 233-4592

Taylor Johnston
CUPE Atlantic Communications Officer
tjohnston@cupe.ca

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Contacts

For more information, please contact:
Kim Cail
CUPE Long Term Care Coordinator
(782) 233-4592

Taylor Johnston
CUPE Atlantic Communications Officer
tjohnston@cupe.ca

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