Bloodied, broken and burned out: 88% of long-term care staff experience violence

SARNIA, ON –Two new reports are being released concurrently that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff employed in Ontario’s long-term care homes. An in-depth, peer-reviewed investigative study on violence against staff in Ontario long-term care homes has just been published. The study, titled “Breaking Point: Violence Against Long-term Care Staff,”…

Doug Ford’s assault against the little guy to continue with move to lower public sector wages

TORONTO, ON – Ontario Treasury Board President Peter Bethlenfalvy today signaled that the assault against the little guy that began with the cancelations of social assistance and minimum wage hikes, will now shift to reducing the incomes of hundreds of thousands of hard working people delivering public services like healthcare, education, childcare and long-term care…

Ontario long-term care staff at “breaking point;” new study and poll on workplace violence released Monday in Sarnia

SARNIA, ON – Two new reports that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff working at Ontario long-term care homes, are being released at a media conference on Monday, April 8, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Sarnia Public Library, 124 Christina Street South, Sarnia. The study titled, “Breaking Point: Violence…

96% of Sudbury and northern Ontario long-term care RPNs and PSWs experience violence

SUDBURY, ON –Two new reports are being released concurrently that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff employed in Ontario’s long-term care homes including those in Sudbury and northern Ontario. An in-depth, peer-reviewed investigative study on violence against staff in Ontario long-term care homes has just been published. The study, titled…

Left bruised and broken: 88% of Ottawa and area long-term care RPNs and PSWs experience violence

OTTAWA, ON –Two new reports are being released concurrently that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff employed in Ontario’s long-term care homes including those in Ottawa and surrounding communities. An in-depth, peer-reviewed investigative study on violence against staff in Ontario long-term care homes has just been published. The study, titled…