In mourning the passing of Ed Broadbent, CUPE Ontario is reflecting on the profound impact he has had on our nation and communities. Ed was a dedicated public servant who approached his work with a remarkable clarity that resonated in every aspect of his contributions. His commitment to a principled and straightforward approach set a…
KITCHENER, ON – In a strong vote on Wednesday, staff at the Kitchener Public Library voted to join the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE). “This is amazing. We have long felt the need to have a stronger voice in our workplace,” said Joseph Brannan, one of the library workers involved in the organizing drive.…
TORONTO – On Wednesday morning, a delegation representing 1,600 CUPE members working in Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) were offered an insulting wage increase at the bargaining table by the Ontario Treasury Board and the Ford Government. Over thirty members working in HCCSS travelled from across Ontario to bargain a fair wage reopener…
