Monthly Archives: August 2009

OCHU REACHES LANDMARK SETTLEMENT !

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. OCHU reaches landmark agreement with OHA August 31, 2009 08:51 AM A landmark agreement has been reached between the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (a division of CUPE) and the Ontario Hospital…

CUPE responds to picket concerns, Hillier pushes for settlement – CUPE to withdraw picket lines from group homes but will keep watch for safety

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Carleton Place, Ont. – The Canadian Union of Public Employees will withdraw picket lines outside Community Living Association-Lanark County group homes in response to community concerns, said Sid Ryan, President of CUPE…

CUPE and Randy Hillier to hold joint news conference tomorrow – CUPE to announce decision concerning picket lines outside group homes

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Carleton Place, ON – Randy Hillier, MPP for Lanark, Frontenac, Lennox & Addington, will join the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), the union representing 90 striking developmental services workers in Lanark…

CUPE Ontario hails one-year moratorium on Site 41

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. August 26th, 2009 TORONTO, Ont. – Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario today hailed a decision by Simcoe County Council to impose a one-year moratorium on development of the proposed…

Labour Day 2009

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Across the province Monday, CUPE Ontario played an active role in Labour Day celebrations commemorating the positive contributions working women and men have made to our society.This year, CUPE Ontario’s theme of…

Community Living Lanark and CUPE get back to the table today

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Carleton Place , Ont. – Bargaining between the CommunityLivingAssociation-LanarkCounty and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) 1521.02 will resume this morning, Friday, August 21.  CUPE 1521.02 represents 90 workers at…

CUPE asks Province to look into Community Living Lanark’s finances Agency not accessing provincial wage increases, paying 5 times more to employ scabs to keep skilled workers off the job

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Carleton Place, Ont. – CUPE Ontario President Sid Ryan urged Premier Dalton McGuinty’s government to look into the financial accountability of the Community Living Association–Lanark County at a news conference today outside…

Community Living Lanark paying 5 times more to employ scabs and keep skilled workers off the job: CUPE rally & news conference in Carleton Place tomorrow

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Carleton Place, Ont. – Community Living Association Lanark County is paying 5 times more for “replacement workers” to keep skilled CUPE members off the job, senior CUPE Ontario leadership will say at…

The arrests of several elderly Simcoe County residents

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. August 11, 2009 TORONTO—The arrests of several elderly Simcoe County residents earlier this week for demonstrating in opposition to the proposed Site 41 dumpsite is a ‘disturbing’ example of public officials…

Site 41 Arrests Point to ‘Disturbing’ trend of Criminalizing Protest, warns CUPE Ontario President

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—The arrests of several elderly Simcoe County residents earlier this week for demonstrating in opposition to the proposed Site 41 dumpsite is a ‘disturbing’ example of public officials and police criminalizing political…