Cultivating the Psychologically Healthy Workplace
Last November's Vector Group report on the workplace culture at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) declared the hospital on the verge of "self-destruction".
BCNU Land Acknowledgement
BCNU respectfully acknowledges its offices are located on the traditional, unceded and ancestral lands of Indigenous communities across the lands now known as British Columbia.
The BCNU head office in Burnaby is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish) and səl̓ilw̓ətaʔɬ (Tsleil Waututh) nations whose historical relationships to the land continue to this day.
The BCNU Victoria office is located on the traditional, ancestral and unceded territories of the lək̓ʷəŋiʔnəŋ (Songhees and Esquimalt) and W̱SÁNEĆ nations whose historical relationships to the land continue to this day.
The BCNU Okanagan Office is situated on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation whose historical relationships to the land continue to this day.
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Read our feature story on the tools that nurses now have to help tackle the problem of toxic workplace cultures. Learn how Surrey mental health nurses used the professional responsibility process to secure better technology. You’ll also find a report from the union’s provincial bargaining strategy conferences.
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