On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, activists rally to end waiting lists and underfunding of developmental services

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Minister’s Waterdown constituency office focus of action HAMILTON, Ont. –Today a delegation of development services activists marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities by holding a rally to at the…

World AIDS Day

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Around the world, an estimated 34 million people live with HIV. Despite increased awareness and prevention programs, another 2.5 million people are infected every year. Every year 1.7 million people die from…

Le temps pour soigner

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. In English Depuis 1992, la complexité des besoins de résidents de l’Ontario nécessitant des soins de longue durée, dont la majorité sont âgés de 85 ans ou plus, a…

Abandoning families in need no solution to provincial funding shortfall, CUPE 2316 tells Children’s Aid Society of Toronto

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – The union representing hundreds of Children’s Aid Society (CAS) Toronto workers is warning that at-risk families need to be supported, not abandoned. “Last month’s cancellation of the…

Blue ribbons on National Child Day remind MPPs of Ontario children and youth at risk from service cutbacks

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – Women and men working in child care, child protection and family services and community agencies, will gather at Queen’s Park to offer blue ribbons to MPPs on National Child…

Transgender Day of Remembrance

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. On November 20, we mark the 15th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, a day to honour and remember our transgender sisters and brothers who have died because of anti-transgender discrimination and victimization.…

CUPE gives to Philippines relief efforts

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 today donated $25,000 to Oxfam Canada to assist relief efforts in the Philippines following last week’s devastating typhoon. “The thoughts of all CUPE members across Canada are with the people…

CUPE leaders to join striking Bonfield municipal workers Saturday for solidarity picket at Bonfield landfill

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. BONFIELD, Ont. – CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn and Henri Giroux, President of the North Bay and District CUPE Council, will be joined by CUPE leaders from across Ontario for a solidarity…