B.C. nurses vote 67% to reject recently negotiated tentative collective agreement

B.C.’s nurses have voted to reject the tentative deal negotiated between their union and the B.C. government on May 22.
The union’s president said the vote — 67 per cent of members rejected the deal — shows the “frustration” members have with pressures facing the profession.
“For many nurses, this vote was about more than the terms of a collective agreement,” BCNU President Adriane Gear said in a Friday afternoon (June 19) news release. “It i