Handbooks, Pamphlets and Guides
The NSTU produces many handbooks, pamphlets and guides for its members which are available to download and/or view.
The NSTU
Making Meetings Work • English
NSTU Guide to Parliamentary Procedure • English
NSTU Representative Handbook • English | French
Policy Procedures • English
Professional Committee: Code of Ethics • English
Resolutions Procedures: Annual Council 2025 • English
Communications
NSTU Guide to Political Engagement 2024 • English | French
Early Career
Handbook for Early Career Teachers • English | French
Substitute Teaching in Nova Scotia: Popular Questions • English | French
Member Services
Counselling Services • English
Early Intervention Program for Teachers • English | French
Early Intervention Program: FAQ • English
Employment Insurance for NSTU Members • English | French
Deferred Salary Leave Plan Guide for NSTU Members • English | French
Pregnancy, Parental & Adoption Leave Guide for NSTU Members • English | French
Retirement and the Teachers' Pension Plan • English | French
Substitute Teaching in Nova Scotia: Popular Questions • English | French
Teachers' Rights in Nova Scotia • English | French
The Teacher's Guide to Disability Benefits • English
Term Teaching in Nova Scotia: Popular Questions • English | French
Workplace Health & Safety: Know Your Rights • English | French
Professional Development
Helping NSTU Members Deal with Sexual Orientation Issues: Q&A • English | French
John Huntley Internship Program • English | French
NSTU Services Inclusive of Sexual Minorities • English | French
Parent-Teacher Conferences • English | French
Professional Association Handbook • English | French
Other
Labour History: A Unit of Study on "Unions in Nova Scotia" • English