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Daily Archives: August 17, 2020

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Brockville union rally Tuesday over Bill 195

COVID-19 media storiesBy Jessica GaleAugust 17, 2020

Canadian Union of Public Employees President Fred Hahn and Ontario Council of Hospital Unions President Michael Hurley held a news conference Monday morning ahead of their rally dubbed “Restore Our Rights: Abuse of Power Betrays Heroes.” Hahn and Hurley says workers made sacrifices early on in the pandemic because it was a health care emergency.…

The rights of front-line workers are being eroded by the Ford government

COVID-19 media storiesBy Jessica GaleAugust 17, 2020

We’ve never been so thankful for the front-line public sector workers who keep Ontario running — especially during such challenging times. They maintained the public services we rely on more than ever and took care of our loved ones. Working different jobs, they’ve helped keep our communities as safe as possible during the height of…

Union protests COVID-19 emergency measures

COVID-19 media storiesBy Jessica GaleAugust 17, 2020

The Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU) is calling on the province to rescind emergency measures that have taken away the workplace rights of front-line workers. Read more here.

Unions rally against Ontario’s Bill 195

COVID-19 media storiesBy Jessica GaleAugust 17, 2020

“Written in the Bill 195, the government says the emergency is over, but unfortunately it is not over for the health-care, social services, waste-water and other workers whose collective agreement rights have been suspended,” Micheal Hurley, president of the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, said during a news…

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