An Ottawa nurse who performed cosmetic injections without proper medical authorization, then falsified a record claiming she had received a telemedicine order, has been suspended for six months by the… …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Interior Health nurse’s political belief didn’t excuse non-compliance with COVID vaccine mandate
A nurse fired by Interior Health Authority for declining a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine has lost her human rights complaint after the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal found …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeaturedSexual Harassment
Alberta Health Services fails to overturn nurse harassment ruling
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has dismissed an application by Alberta Health Services to overturn an arbitrator’s award that found the health authority discriminated against a nurse after she was… …
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PREMIUM Arbitrator upholds firing of UHN nurse who stopped patient’s paralytic
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Kootenay Lake Hospital in BC wins order for fired nurse’s medical records
A British Columbia arbitrator has ordered the British Columbia Nurses’ Union to hand over the medical records of a fired Kootenay Lake Hospital nurse, finding the employer is entitled to …
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FeaturedProfessional Misconduct
Ontario nurse loses registration over false employment claims at a Detroit hospital
The College of Nurses of Ontario has revoked the certificate of registration of a registered practical nurse after its Discipline Committee found she reported years of employment at a Detroit …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Windsor Regional Hospital draws split rulings on nurse medical grievances
An Ontario arbitrator has found that Windsor Regional Hospital returned an injured nurse to duties her doctor had not cleared her for, and pressed another nurse’s cardiologist for more medical …
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FeaturedOccupational Health & SafetyWorkplace Violence
Nurse suspended after reporting threat at B.C. homeless encampment loses reprisal appeal
A registered nurse who said her employer suspended her in reprisal for reporting a threatening encounter at a homeless encampment has lost her appeal, with the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal …
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FeaturedMental Health
Ontario tribunal denies nursing clerk’s COVID-19 vaccine injury claim, orders psychological review
A part-time nursing clerk who developed persistent symptoms after receiving two COVID-19 vaccinations under her employer’s mandatory immunization policy has been denied workers’ compensation entitleme… Free Membership Required To continue …
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FeaturedProfessional Misconduct
Ontario nurse suspended three months for billing unattended home visits
A registered practical nurse who billed her employer for four home-care appointments she did not attend will have her certificate of registration suspended for three months after admitting to professi… …


