Labor & Employment

OMA’s ‘affiliate’ pension plan gains association allies
Groups representing pharmacists, architects and land surveyors send letters of support
Two MDs named to Alberta superboard

Best healthcare employers for new Canadians

The 40 organizations selected as 2011’s Best Employers for New Canadians include six in the healthcare field. Among other initiatives, these six organizations provide the following services for newcomers.
ONA calls for end to hospitals wasting healthcare dollars on litigation

Practice likened to moving a psychiatrist to a different unit and asking him or her to perform cardiac surgery.
North West CCAC workers in legal strike position on April 18 as bargaining breaks down

Last thing case managers and coordinators want is to be forced into strike
From the editor: As the cookie crumbles

It’s just over a year since our front cover featured a photo of the recently appointed CEO of Alberta Health Services (AHS) and the rhetorical question, “Can Stephen Duckett cure Alberta’s ailing health system?”
St. John’s MD seeks hottie
B.C. public service nurses reach agreement
Ontario budget 2011

Nursing leaders respond to the provincial budget.
Sharp thinking in Alberta

How newly legislated safety-engineered sharps were implemented across the province in just seven months
Linda Miller named new chief of CHIEF

COACH: Canada’s Health Informatics Association has appointed Linda Miller as the new executive director of CHIEF: Canada’s Health Informatics Executive Forum, effective April 1, 2011.
Regina Qu’Appelle puts Lean principles into practice

A system-wide initiative to improve performance throughout Saskatchewan’s Regina Qu’Appelle health region started right at the top, with training for the senior leadership team

OMA’s ‘affiliate’ pension plan gains association allies

Two MDs named to Alberta superboard

Best healthcare employers for new Canadians

ONA calls for end to hospitals wasting healthcare dollars on litigation

North West CCAC workers in legal strike position on April 18 as bargaining breaks down

From the editor: As the cookie crumbles

St. John’s MD seeks hottie

B.C. public service nurses reach agreement

Ontario budget 2011

Sharp thinking in Alberta

Linda Miller named new chief of CHIEF

Regina Qu’Appelle puts Lean principles into practice