Daily Archives: November 21, 2008

University of Waterloo, home of top optometry school, denies workers vision care benefit

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Waterloo, Ont. – The University of Waterloo, home of Canada‘s leading School of Optometry, continues to refuse vision care benefits for employees, currently in contract talks with the university administration. The 360…

Report on Migrant Workers Conference

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Report by Ange Holmes on: Solidarity: Migrant Worker’s Conference 2008 Ottawa ON Agenda Topics:Day 1: History of Migrant WorkersWorkshops:   Immigrants Refugees and Temporary Workers or  The US experienceThe Temporary Foreign…

Algoma University is putting profits before its lowest paid workers

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Sault-Ste-Marie, Ont. – Algoma University is now cutting staff and services at its Windsor Park retirement residence. The University has owned this residence and the building since 2005, when they received a…