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African Nova Scotians squeezed out because of Careers Nova Scotia redesign, critics charge

African Nova Scotians squeezed out because of Careers Nova Scotia redesign, critics charge

July 11, 2016 1 Comment

The recent government’s redesign of employment services was bad for African Nova Scotian communities, says Charla Williams, who has worked in the field for a lifetime. Some organizations are now no longer active, others lost their independence, all to the detriment of a community that desperately needs these supports.

New qualifications for Employment Counsellor positions called unfair to marginalized communities

New qualifications for Employment Counsellor positions called unfair to marginalized communities

July 5, 2016 1 Comment

Updated July 5th to reflect government response. KJIPUKTUK (Halifax) – Highly qualified people with deep roots in marginalized communities are…

Halifax School Board cuts funding for Independent Living Nova Scotia program

Halifax School Board cuts funding for Independent Living Nova Scotia program

June 21, 2016 4 Comments

A program that helps young persons with disabilities transition into the workforce is being cut by the Halifax Regional School Board. At the root lies the School Board’s unwillingness to deal with bullying by one of its employees, charges the executive director of Independent Living Nova Scotia.

Striking newsroom workers launch bigger and better Local Xpress

Striking newsroom workers launch bigger and better Local Xpress

May 19, 2016

A bigger and better Local Xpress, the prospects of a very lengthy strike, and the price the NDP pays for their principled boycott.

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