By-election candidates urged to support new provincial funding to keep Junior Citizens open

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. SUDBURY, Ont. — Municipal child care workers today urged Sudbury provincial by-election candidates to support their call for new “mitigation” funding to keep Junior Citizens Child Care Centre open. Despite…

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Solidarity with striking nurses

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Nearly 3000 nurses, nurse practitioners, RPNs, social workers, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists and allied health professionals at CCACs across the province went on strike January 30. CUPE Ontario supports our…

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Black History Month

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. February is Black History Month, and CUPE Ontario encourages all members to take this opportunity to reflect on the contributions people of African heritage have made to our country, our society…

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Good jobs for Kingston, high-quality services for students and staff, focus of Queen’s rally

Click here to see photographs from Kingston Rally   CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn lends his support in Kingston   KINGSTON, Ont. – On Wednesday, January 28, Kingston residents and members of the Queen’s university community will be urged to show their support for high-quality services at Queen’s by supporting the workers who provide them.…

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Ontarians suffer from government choices, this budget a chance to change for the better

Falling incomes, failed tax cuts, costly privatization must be addressed TORONTO, ON – Past decisions to cut corporate taxes, and use costly privatization schemes are creating a drag on the economy and driving down incomes across the province, Fred Hahn,  president of the provinces’ largest union, told the finance committee during pre-budget consultations at Queen’s Park today. The…

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