Yearly Archives: 2008

Events – Present and Past

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Kingston coalition keeps recycling in-house

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. “Be prepared. And you can win.” That’s the message John Hale, the president of CUPE 109—City of Kingston municipal, public housing, and ferry service workers—wants to relay to other Ontario CUPE municipal…

Kingston coalition keeps recycling in-house

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. “Be prepared. And you can win.” That’s the message John Hale, the president of CUPE 109—City of Kingston municipal, public housing, and ferry service workers—wants to relay to other Ontario CUPE municipal…

KDLC helps stop move to privatize city workers jobs in Kingston. Unionized workers keep green job; Council decides against revisiting waste-collection issue

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Posted By Jordan Press (Kingston Whig Standard)Posted 1 hour ago By the end of the year, residents will have a new bin – a green one for organics – to join…

Toronto Mayor heeds calls to stop hydro sell-off

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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, March 6, 2008- Toronto Mayor David Miller has heeded calls from the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario and CUPE 1 hydro workers and asked that Toronto Hydro hold off…

“Tinkering with flawed contract bidding ill-advised,” say personal support workers, advocacy groups

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. CUPE sets up 1-888-599-0770 home care hotline Calls for public hearings to build not-for-profit home care system TORONTO, Ont. – Tinkering with a flawed and expensive contract bidding system is ill-advised…

World Against War Rally

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Troops out of Iraq and AfghanistanEnd the Siege of Gaza Saturday, March 15 1:00pm – OPENING RALLY – Queen’s Park**Join the CUPE Ontario Contingent**Co-sponsored by the Housing Not War Campaign 1:30pm –…

No strike CUPE 1334 University of Guelph trades, maintenance and service workers reach tentative agreement

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. GUELPH, Ont. – Ten minutes after the strike deadline and after months of tough negotiating, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 1334 has reached a tentative no concession agreement with…

Give new racism conference a chance – March 7, 2008

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. The United Nations Human Rights Council decided last year to follow up its first World Conference Against Racism (WCAR), held in Durban 2001. Canadian Louise Arbour, UN High Commissioner for Human…

Oxford County Public Health workers to vote on employer’s last offer – strike deadline extended

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Woodstock, Ont. – Oxford County Public Health workers, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), will vote on the employer’s last offer on Monday, March 17. The strike deadline…