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'It's pretty isolating': St. John's mothers needing respite care want more awareness, training

While St. John's residents Jeanine McDonald and Elizabeth Counsel have had very different experiences accessing respite care, they are both calling for changes to the provincial system. Better training, higher wages and more recognition are all needed to improve both workers' and families' situations, they say. ....

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Union president says striking Choices for Youth workers are prepared to ramp up job action

As workers at Choices for Youth in St. John's stand on the picket line for the 18th day, the president of their union says contract negotiations have stalled over a single issue: money. ....

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Most people want action taken on cutting spending and curbing debt, new poll suggests

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A majority of Newfoundlanders and Labradorians support a reduction in provincial government spending and a plan to tackle provincial debt, according to a poll conducted by Narrative Research for a local business group.
About 77 per cent of respondents after hearing a question about the province s dire financial straits, including the net debt said the government should make changes to program and service delivery to reduce spending.
Eleven per cent said it should increase taxes, and eight per cent said it should continue borrowing.
The poll was sponsored by the Newfoundland and Labrador Employers Council, a group that has been calling for spending cuts at the provincial government level for years. ....

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