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'Non-monetary items have now been agreed to, with a monetary package expected to be tabled by the employer at upcoming negotiating sessions.'
Edmonton (15 Sept. 2009) - The Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA/NUPGE) says progress is being made in ongoing emergency medical services (EMS) transition bargaining sessions with Alberta Health Services (AHS).
"Non-monetary items have now been agreed to, with a monetary package expected to be tabled by the employer at upcoming negotiating sessions scheduled for Sept. 24-25," HSAA says in an update posted on its website.
"If necessary, additional bargaining dates will be determined for October. The two parties have held six negotiating sessions to date."
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