Monthly Archives: July 2009

Municipality of Greenstone must act like a responsible employer says CUPE

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. THUNDER BAY, Ont. – The municipality of Greenstone is using the economic downturn to abdicate their responsibility as an employer, says the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing over 160 municipal…

Support for Lanark ACL 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Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Over 100 CUPE members and others rallied in support of the striking workers of Community Living Association Lanark today.  The Carleton Place Legion’s back garden played host to a spirited rally…

Hit and run on CUPE picket line – driver hired to mow grass, injures female striker

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Union calls on employer to return to the bargaining table.  Now. Carleton Place, ON – A CUPE member was the victim of a hit and run on the picket line Monday…

Tentative Deal Reached in 100 Days Windsor Strike

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – July 23, 2009) – At 6:30am Thursday morning, after a marathon bargaining session lasting close to 48 hours, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and the City of…

CUPE welcomes unanimous vote to keep West Nipissing ambulance service public Private company loses bid to take over public service

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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, ON – Ambulance service in West Nipissing will stay a public service thanks to a successful community campaign waged by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) and a unanimous…

City of Toronto’s concession demands made strike necessary, says Local 416

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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 – Mayor David Miller got one thing right in his remarks to media this afternoon.   “We have said from day one that this strike should not have happened,”…

Outside city workers in Windsor are on strike

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. April 15, 2009  Outside city workers in Windsor Ontario are on strike today after mediated talks failed to reach a settlement. CUPE 82‘s 385 members have been asking for…

CUPE members reject the offer presented by the City of Windsor

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. – Yesterday, members of locals 82 and 543 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) were voting on an offer presented by the City of Windsor. After the final…

Take Action to End Domestic Violence

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Related Files QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THE POLICE DEPARTMENT (43.0 Kb) QUESTIONNAIRE FOR HEALTH INSTITUTIONS (31.1 Kb) QUESTIONNAIRE FOR THE COURTS and PROSECUTORS (33.1 Kb) Women Gun Violence and the Home (505.1 Kb) DISARMING DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (103.1 Kb) QUESTIONNAIRE…

West Nipissing Town Council does the right thing

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Unanimous vote validates CUPE’s position against privatization of ambulance service North Bay, Ont. – West Nipissing Town Council did the right thing last night by unanimously voting to ensure local ambulance…