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New contract reached for NSGEU/NUPGE at Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres.
Halifax (29 Aug. 2012) - A new collective agreement has been reached between members of the Nova Scotia Government & General Employees Union (NSGEU/NUPGE) and Nova Scotia Hearing and Speech Centres.
The members, who work across the province as audiologists, speech language pathologists, audiology and speech language pathology technicians, desktop support, procurement technicians and clerks, help thousands of Nova Scotians every year who are experiencing problems with their hearing, speech, and in extreme cases, even their ability to eat.
This contract covers the period from 2010 to 2012 contract years. Members will prepare to start new negotiations since this contract expired on March 31, 2012.
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