Yearly Archives: 2007

Quality child care – make it the law

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Quality child care – make it the law Parliament is scheduled to resume on Sept. 17, and with it comes a final vote on Bill C-303, the NDP’s Early Learning and…

Aramark food service workers face fall strike or lockout

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. NORTH BAY, Ont. – Aramark food service staff at Canadore College/Nipissing University, Commerce Court and secondary schools throughout the Near North District School Board, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees…

University of Windsor CUPE locals fight administration concession demands – stage set for

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. WINDSOR, Ont. – Two locals of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) reached an impasse in bargaining with the University of Windsor yesterday, as the administration continued to demand concessions and…

McGuinty support slips to minority status, poll finds

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. KAREN HOWLETTFrom Monday’s Globe and MailAugust 20, 2007 at 12:20 AM EDT TORONTO — The Ontario Liberals are losing support to both the New Democrats and the Green Party, according to…

Rocking chair rally for nursing home standards

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Over 30 people brought a clear message to Health Minister George Smitherman’s annual summer picnic:  3.5 hours per day for a minimum standard for long-term care now! People coming to sunny…

Bluewater school board plans layoffs, sets stage for back-to-school lockout of custodians – Sid Ryan to attend emergency meeting Saturday

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. TORONTO, Ont. — CUPE Ontario President Sid Ryan will join members of CUPE 1176 at an emergency meeting tomorrow morning (Saturday, August 18) in response to the Bluewater District School Board’s drive…

Strike looms at Carleton University September 5th

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. OTTAWA, Ont. – Professional, office, technical and support staff at Carleton University, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), will be in a legal strike or lockout position September 5th,…

Strike looms at Hearst Power Distribution Company Ltd

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. HEARST, Ont. – Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) working at Hearst Power Distribution Company Ltd have voted 100 per cent in favour of a strike following management’s failure…

Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal workers vote 100% to strike against concessions

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. BROCKVILLE, Ont. – Municipal workers at the Township of Edwardsburgh/Cardinal voted 100 per cent in favour of a strike, if a fair deal is not reached with their employer. The workers, members…

Aramark food service workers vote to strike for fair wages

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. NORTH BAY, Ont. – Aramark food service staff working at Canadore College/Nipissing University, Commerce Court and in eight secondary schools throughout the Near North District School Board, have voted 100 per cent…