Your professional Standards and Code of Ethics dictate that you must advocate for the resources and supports required to provide safe, competent, and ethical nursing care. The PRC process provides you an avenue to safely raise concerns relative to patient/resident/client care.

File a PRC

Learn more about PRCs

Common examples of PRCs include concerns about: staffing or skill mix, workload/assignments, communication, equipment or technology, policies and procedures, orientation and training.

File a PRC

UNA Locals’ OH&S committees strive to represent nurses in matters related to health and safety in their workplaces they monitor working conditions and practices to ensure safe and healthy workplaces, provide a formal process for recommendations to eliminate hazard and ensure compliance with legislation, plus provide a systematic way to solve problems and eliminate safety concerns of nurses.

To learn more about OH&S committees and processes

To file an OH&S concern

UNA’s collection of online services for members consists of:
A @una.ca email address for your use. Show the world your UNA pride.

Access to member discussion forums (forums.una.ca) where you can get the latest news and negotiations updates, ask questions, and discuss issues with other members, Local Executives, and UNA staff.

And finally, access to DMS Web (dms.una.ca), where you can update your information, file expense claims, register for education and events, and do other UNA related member administrative tasks.

To access UNAnet click here

The current collective agreement can be found both here and on the UNA App/webpage.
From this link, simply click on “UNA Provincial Collective Agreement”

Collective Agreements

Any UNA member who would like to become more knowledgeable and engaged can access UNA’s educational offerings, which provide members with a wealth of information, a space for discussion, and activity-based learning. Members can view the workshop schedule on the events calendar or in DMS under “Events.”

The types of education can be found here

The UNA app is a great resource to access current information, the collective agreement, your membership card, and DMS. The app is available for download on Google Play and the App Store.

For the iOS App Store

For the Google Play Store

United Nurses of Alberta’s Equity Caucuses provide a space for a diverse group of members to gather, advocate, and build awareness. The caucuses meet at UNA’s provincial Annual General Meeting and quarterly throughout the year.

Learn more about Equity Caucuses

Local 211 follows Bylaws and Standing Rules during each meeting and interaction. These rules and bylaws are informed by Provincial office as well as our membership, with changes to these rules being made during our Local Annual General Meetings.

Review our current Bylaws/standing rules.