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Member Update: Grande Prairie Building Lead Exposure Memo acknowledging the lead exposure news and outlining available supports and resources. May 08, 2025 News
Government Bill 55 opens the door to for-profit hospitals: HSAA President HSAA response to government Bill 55 which makes amendments allowing the Minister of Health to designate private operators of public hospitals. May 08, 2025 Media releases
HSAA Education Redesign – Your Questions, Answered! Questions about the HSAA redesign answered. May 07, 2025 Union Updates
Policy Grievance Update: APL Rest/Meal Period HSAA received an arbitration award regarding the policy grievance concerning the improper allocation of rest/meal periods for part-time HSAA members. April 28, 2025 Alberta Precision Laboratories News
National Day of Mourning 2025: Honouring Lives Lost and Demanding Action Every year on April 28th, we gather to mark the Day of Mourning: a solemn reminder of the workers who lost their lives due to their jobs. April 24, 2025 News
Prairie EMS Group Grievance: Addressing Vacation Accrual Concerns A group grievance will be filed against Prairie Emergency Medical Systems Inc. addressing Vacation Accrual Concerns. April 11, 2025 Prairie Emergency Medical Systems Inc. News
Cancer Care, Organ and Tissue Donation and Transplantation Shift to Acute Care Alberta: Update Cancer Care Alberta and Organ and Tissue Donation and Transportation will be moving under the purview of Acute Care Alberta. April 09, 2025 News
Measles Outbreak Alert: What You Need to Know There are currently multiple measles outbreaks across the province. Here's what you need to know at work, related to the measles outbreaks. April 08, 2025 Union Updates