CUPE Ontario Carnival Celebration

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.  Photographs from Carnival 2011 – Click Here! Every summer, Toronto blazes with the excitement of calypso, steel pan and elaborate masquerade costumes during the annual Toronto Caribbean Carnival Festival held during the…

Hospital-acquired infection tour urges Ontario health minister to bring down death rates

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. LINDSAY, Ont. – At a Lindsay media conference today, hospital staff urged Ontario’s health minister to bring down death rates from hospital-acquired infections by lowering hospital occupancy rates, doing a deep clean…

CUPE LTC members celebrate 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Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Staff at Strathaven Life Centre (members of CUPE 5110) in Bowmanville recently melded a festive celebration with advocacy for improved hands-on care for long-term care residents.  Along with their employer, the…

Crisis in care for people with developmental disabilities in Hamilton Agencies, staff doing “all we can to support families’ needs —province must do the same”

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. HAMILTON, Ont. – Across the province, there are 23,000 people with a developmental disability languishing on waitlists for services – 12,000 of those individuals are waiting for residential supports. 44-year-old Hamilton resident,…

International Solidarity Committee

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Update: November 2013 – “Who is responsible for the factory deaths in Bangladesh, and what do we still need to do?”  Join us at a public meeting on December 1 …

Kingston Food Fight

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.   Keep Kingston General Hospital’s food local! Read the release, see the photos and watch the video from the March 28th rally Kingston General Hospital has approved a plan…

CUPE ready to fight back-to-work legislation

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Click here to send a message to Lisa Raitt (the Minister of Labour) to stop back-to-work legislation Ottawa – The Harper Conservative government’s insistence on forcing locked-out Canada Post…