News and Events
Union is cautiously optimistic of government's announcement to reduce surgical wait times
March 22, 2018
KELOWNA - The BC Nurses' Union (BCNU) and representatives from Interior Health (IH) are pleased to announce funding to pilot new security measures at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) to enhance safety for patients, nurses, and health professionals.
March 14, 2018
March 12, 2018
On February 21, 2018, provincial leadership from BC Nurses? Union (BCNU) and Interior Health (IH) met to discuss safety concerns brought forward by the nursing staff of the KGH Emergency Department (ED) related to violence.
March 09, 2018
Creation of job profiles and classifications for LPNs in the NBA complete; no lost wages or premiums
March 09, 2018
Investments into the national opioid crisis, support for Indigenous People's and attention to social determinants of health among the key highlights
March 01, 2018
Provincial initiative underway encouraging members to tell their story about violence at work
February 27, 2018
BCNU is very pleased to see strong investments are being made for Indigenous reconciliation and First Nations language revitalization in the NDP's 2018 provincial budget.
February 23, 2018
Repetitive strain injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis and epicondylitis can disable members from working
February 23, 2018