Paramedics & Dispatchers of New Brunswick
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The Local has requested a change in the scheduling guidelines from ANB Policy 4037A – ANB Scheduling Guidelines and Definitions. The local has requested a change to dropping on the list when call outs are being performed. The change will be “An offer is an offer” and no matter what list you are on you […]
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Dash Cameras
Members of 4848, During the locals Spring Meeting, discussion was had surrounding the dash cameras in Ambulances. The Executive reached out to the employer and through collaboration the ambulance in question has been removed from service and a runner is returning the unit to fleet. The issues surrounding Dash Cameras have been added to Labour […]
ANB Vacation Memo – May 8, 2019
With respect to the Memo sent out today from Jean-Pierre Savoie, RE: Vacation process (clarification). The Union would like to clarify the following: As an organization, we do not want to be in a situation where we have to assign vacation as per Article 26.08 of the CUPE collective agreement. We do not agree with the […]
Permanent Floater MOU
The Union and ANB have signed an MOU for the creation of 33 permanent “float positions”. This MOU has been put in place to reduce the number of unilingual paramedics occupying positions on a temporary basis, while respecting the Official Languages Act. The Breakdown: 33 positions in the province have been identified as bilingual (12 […]
Vacations 2019
This is a follow-up on the memo from ANB’s Management on Vacations. Local 4848’s Executive Board did not agree to the scheduling of vacations. Accordingly, we are waiting for management to revise their memo. The Local’s position is this will violate past practice and would be considered a violation of the statutory freeze we currently […]
