NEWS RELEASE

For immediate Release:

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

NAPE Certified to Represent Home Care Workers with Bettercare Home Care

ST. JOHN’S, NL – The Newfoundland and Labrador Association of Public and Private Employees (NAPE) has been certified by the Labour Relations Board as the bargaining agent for home care workers with Bettercare Home Care.

There are 89 employees working in communities included in the Conception Bay North and Trinity Bay North regions. The bulk of the workers are from the Bay Roberts and Carbonear area.

This is the twenty-sixth group of home care workers that have agreed to join NAPE.

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