Breadcrumb Home » News News HSAA strives to keep members updated on important news as well as a variety of other union, health-sector and affiliate information. Looking for a specific story? Browse news items using the filters below. Keyword search Filter by category - Any - Committees & Working Groups Elections Executive Messages Local Unit Media Releases Member Stories News Policy Update Union Updates Filter by topic - Any - Action Alert Advocacy Affiliate Unions/Groups AHS Restructuring Benefits Days of Significance Employer Updates Government Health & Safety Health Matters at the Legislature Labour Relations Pension Strikes & ESAs Filter by month All July 2026 June 2026 May 2026 April 2026 March 2026 February 2026 January 2026 December 2025 November 2025 October 2025 September 2025 August 2025 July 2025 Appreciation and solidarity this holiday season How do you say more than thank you? December 06, 2021 Executive Messages HSAA experts to work directly with AUMA to improve ambulance service HSAA President, Mike Parker reacts to AUMA delegates taking initiative to address the ambulance crisis. November 19, 2021 Media Releases My favourite time of the year November is one of my favourite months of the year. November 09, 2021 Executive Messages LAPP pension rate to fall HSAA members with the Local Authorities Pension Plan (LAPP) will have a little more money on hand come 2022. November 09, 2021 Union Updates HSAA demands AHS come clean about the state of emergency services in Alberta HSAA releases information about the state of ambulance services in Alberta. October 26, 2021 Media Releases Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations FAQ Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate? We have you covered with our FAQ document. October 12, 2021 Union Updates Two HSAA young workers receive national union scholarships Two HSAA members have been awarded the NUPGE Young Worker Scholarship! October 07, 2021 Union Updates We’re in it now By the time many of you get the chance to open this month’s newsletter, bargaining between HSAA and Alberta Health Services (AHS) will have begun. October 07, 2021 Executive Messages HSAA condemns Jason Kenney’s lack of leadership HSAA President, Mike Parker, and Vice-President, Leanne Alfaro, react to Kenney’s complete failure to protect Albertans and the health system they rely on September 16, 2021 Media Releases Funding announcement means no additional paramedics HSAA President, Mike Parker reacts to claims money is being made available for 100 paramedic positions in Alberta. August 30, 2021 Media Releases Load more
Appreciation and solidarity this holiday season How do you say more than thank you? December 06, 2021 Executive Messages
HSAA experts to work directly with AUMA to improve ambulance service HSAA President, Mike Parker reacts to AUMA delegates taking initiative to address the ambulance crisis. November 19, 2021 Media Releases
My favourite time of the year November is one of my favourite months of the year. November 09, 2021 Executive Messages
LAPP pension rate to fall HSAA members with the Local Authorities Pension Plan (LAPP) will have a little more money on hand come 2022. November 09, 2021 Union Updates
HSAA demands AHS come clean about the state of emergency services in Alberta HSAA releases information about the state of ambulance services in Alberta. October 26, 2021 Media Releases
Mandatory COVID-19 vaccinations FAQ Questions about the COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate? We have you covered with our FAQ document. October 12, 2021 Union Updates
Two HSAA young workers receive national union scholarships Two HSAA members have been awarded the NUPGE Young Worker Scholarship! October 07, 2021 Union Updates
We’re in it now By the time many of you get the chance to open this month’s newsletter, bargaining between HSAA and Alberta Health Services (AHS) will have begun. October 07, 2021 Executive Messages
HSAA condemns Jason Kenney’s lack of leadership HSAA President, Mike Parker, and Vice-President, Leanne Alfaro, react to Kenney’s complete failure to protect Albertans and the health system they rely on September 16, 2021 Media Releases
Funding announcement means no additional paramedics HSAA President, Mike Parker reacts to claims money is being made available for 100 paramedic positions in Alberta. August 30, 2021 Media Releases