Unifor issued a news release on Thursday stating that five more Crown Corporations and one Crown Agency (SaskEnergy, SaskPower, SecurTek, DirectWest, SaskWater, and the Water Security Agency) had joined SaskTel with the threat of job action as soon as midnight Monday. Crown employees are seeking a wage hike after they learned that Premier Scott Moe […]
Unifor members of Saskatchewan’s Crown corporations gathered at Hotel Saskatchewan to try and get deals done for the nearly 5,000 members in a strike position. Bargaining will take place Thursday and Friday to try to get a deal done. If it doesn’t, Unifor has said they will come together to make a determination of when […]
The provincial NDP is once again accusing the Sask Party government of not being transparent with their plans to sell off crown corporations. This comes after privacy commissioner ordered the release of more information on the potential sale of SaskTel and the committee organized to make the deal, and according to the NDP, there has […]
The provincial government says Saskatchewan’s Crown sector saw another strong fiscal year. The CIC saw net earnings of $540.6-million, an increase of $37.6-million from last year, and provided a 25 percent increase of dividends to the government. “Across Canada, Saskatchewan’s Crown sector has no equal and these strong financial results are proof this model works,” […]
The Saskatchewan Government says stability is the main focus point when it comes to Saskatchewan’s Auto Fund through SGI and SGI CANADA’s financial and operational reports tabled in the Legislature Tuesday morning. “The Saskatchewan Auto Fund is the self-sustaining, compulsory auto insurance plan administered by SGI on behalf of the province. As part of its […]
SaskTel has reported a net income $127.4-million and operating revenues just under $1.3-billion for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2019. “SaskTel is working diligently to ensure that Saskatchewan residents have access to a world-class communications infrastructure by continuing to invest in advanced and comprehensive broadband networks throughout the province,” Minister Responsible for SaskTel Don […]
