Need a good laugh?

Local 196 will be hosting a virtual education event on May 10, 2021 from 1800-1900 via ZOOM featuring guest speaker Susan Stewart.

REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE

Event open to duespayers of Local 196 only.

Registration must be completed using a non-AHS email.

questions? Email Local196Education@una.ca

A hilarious program packed full of laughs about how work and life has changed thanks to the pandemic, comedian Susan Stewart is going to help us celebrate Nurses Week by helping us see the lighter side of life in these challenging times.

Notice of Local meeting: AFL candidates forum: May 3, 2021

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Local 196 will be holding a

meeting on May 3, 2021

via ZOOM

Candidates for the upcoming Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) elections will be present to speak and answer questions. Elections for the positions of AFL President and AFL Secretary-Treasurer will be held during AFL convention May 13-15, 2021.

(Zoom login information for meeting sent via email and available in DMS registration).

Time: 1800-1930h

Meeting is open to all Local 196 members.


Please register for the meeting via DMS.

Please ensure you login to the meeting with your full name so you are identifiable. 

Celebrate Nurses Week! Local 196 virtual education event on May 10, 2021.

 

Local 196 will be hosting a virtual education event on May 10, 2021 from 1800-1900 via ZOOM featuring guest speaker Susan Stewart.

REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE

Event open to duespayers of Local 196 only.

Registration must be completed using a non-AHS email.

questions? Email Local196Education@una.ca

A hilarious program packed full of laughs about how work and life has changed thanks to the pandemic, comedian Susan Stewart is going to help us celebrate Nurses Week by helping us see the lighter side of life in these challenging times.

LAST CHANCE! Register for the Local 196 virtual education event tomorrow

Local 196 will be having a virtual education event on April 14, 2021 from 1800-1915 via ZOOM featuring guest speaker Ramona Pringle.

If you are unable to attend, register for the event to gain access to the recording via the confirmation link emailed to you.

Our speaker, Ramona Pringle, is an award-winning creator, technologist, educator and media personality, who has built her career around helping others navigate the rapidly changing digital world. With her extensive background as a writer, producer, researcher and journalist, tackling complex, challenging topics and making them accessible with an engaging, entertaining approach, she will be talking about “Surviving and Thriving” in a changing environment, using lifelong learning to adapt, and how nurses have an “edge up”!

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Event open to duespayers of Local 196 only.

Registration must be completed using a non-AHS email.

questions? Email Local196Education@una.ca

Don’t miss out on the Local 196 virtual education event on April 14, 2021

Local 196 will be having a virtual education event on April 14, 2021 from 1745-1900 via ZOOM featuring guest speaker Ramona Pringle.

Our speaker, Ramona Pringle, is an award-winning creator, technologist, educator and media personality, who has built her career around helping others navigate the rapidly changing digital world. With her extensive background as a writer, producer, researcher and journalist, tackling complex, challenging topics and making them accessible with an engaging, entertaining approach, she will be talking about “Surviving and Thriving” in a changing environment, using lifelong learning to adapt, and how nurses have an “edge up”!

REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Event open to duespayers of Local 196 only.

Registration must be completed using a non-AHS email.

questions? Email Local196Education@una.ca

“As a writer, producer and digital journalist, Ramona’s work examines the evolving relationship between humans and technology. She is the writer and director of the interactive documentary “Avatar Secrets.” Previously, she was the interactive producer of PBS Frontline’s “Digital Nation” and editor in chief of “Rdigitalife”.

Ramona’s projects have been featured at festivals and conferences around the world, including i-docs, Power to the Pixel, TFI Interactive, Sheffield Doc/Fest, Hot Docs, SXSW, NXNE, Social Media Week, TEDx, and in publications including the New York Times, Mashable, Cult of Mac and the Huffington Post.

As a go-to expert on technology, digital culture, and creative innovation, Ramona breaks down complex technological concepts into easy-digestible, actionable insights. Her customized presentations are timely, frequently incorporating the latest news cycle developments.

Ramona has a Master’s Degree from NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program.” (https://www.nsb.com/speakers/ramona-pringle/)

Notice of Local meeting with AFL candidates: April 20, 2021

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Local 196 will be holding a

meeting on April 20, 2021

via ZOOM

Candidates for the upcoming Alberta Federation of Labour (AFL) elections will be present to speak and answer questions. Elections for the positions of AFL President and AFL Secretary-Treasurer will be held during AFL convention May 13-15, 2021.

(Zoom login information for meeting sent via email and available in DMS registration).

Time: 1800-1930h

Meeting is open to all Local 196 members.


Please register for the meeting via DMS.

Please ensure you login to the meeting with your full name so you are identifiable. 

 

Latest edition of the Local e-newsletter now available

Check your (personal) inbox for the

Local 196 April e-Newsletter!

Click the link below to view the April edition of Local 196’s e-newsletter:

Local 196 UNA e-newsletter: April, 2021

The Local newsletter was sent via MailChimp with updated member contact information from Provincial UNA Office. It was sent to personal email addresses only. If you did not receive our newsletter, please update your contact information in UNA’s DMS system and email local196exec@una.ca to be added to our subscribers list. You don’t want to miss out!

Register now for the Local 196 virtual education event on April 14, 2021

Local 196 will be having a virtual education event on April 14, 2021 from 1745-1900 via ZOOM featuring guest speaker Ramona Pringle.

REGISTER FOR THE EVENT HERE

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

PER-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.

Event open to duespayers of Local 196 only.

Registration must be completed using a non-AHS email.

questions? Email Local196Education@una.ca

“As a writer, producer and digital journalist, Ramona’s work examines the evolving relationship between humans and technology. She is the writer and director of the interactive documentary “Avatar Secrets.” Previously, she was the interactive producer of PBS Frontline’s “Digital Nation” and editor in chief of “Rdigitalife”.

Ramona’s projects have been featured at festivals and conferences around the world, including i-docs, Power to the Pixel, TFI Interactive, Sheffield Doc/Fest, Hot Docs, SXSW, NXNE, Social Media Week, TEDx, and in publications including the New York Times, Mashable, Cult of Mac and the Huffington Post.

As a go-to expert on technology, digital culture, and creative innovation, Ramona breaks down complex technological concepts into easy-digestible, actionable insights. Her customized presentations are timely, frequently incorporating the latest news cycle developments.

Ramona has a Master’s Degree from NYU’s Interactive Telecommunications Program.” (https://www.nsb.com/speakers/ramona-pringle/)

REMINDER: Local Meeting on March 9, 2021 via ZOOM

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Local 196 will be holding a

Local General Meeting on March 9, 2021

via ZOOM.

(Login information for meeting sent via email and available in DMS registration).

Time: 1800-2000h

Meeting is open to all Local 196 members.


Please register for the meeting via DMS.

Please ensure you login to the meeting with your full name so you are identifiable. 

Meeting to include:

  • Review of Constitutional Amendments and Policy Resolutions proposals for 2021 Provincial AGM

Enter the Local 196 Draw to attend AFL Convention 2021

Enter the Local 196 draw to attend Alberta Federation of Labour Convention 2021: “Stand up for Alberta: unions and workers leading the fight!” May 13-15, 2021 (virtual event)

ENTER HERE

Deadline: March 15, 2021 at 2359h

Local 196 is funding 9 general members to attend (funding includes salary replacement or LOA).

Access the brochure for the event here: AFL 2021 Convention