Whitby municipal workers reject town’s latest offer – urge management to resume talks and avert possible lockout or 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Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. WHITBY, Ont. – Municipal workers with the Town of Whitby, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), rejected their employer’s latest ‘final’ offer, triggering a possible lockout or strike that…

Company fined in workplace death of employee

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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, Ont. – Westario Power Inc. of Walkerton, Ontario, was fined $110,000, and an added $27,500, in victim surcharges yesterday in the death of Brodie Schwartz, 25, on September 21, 2010. …