While the Ford government plans to double private delivery of MRIs and CT scans, OCHU/CUPE says underused hospital operating rooms should be better utilized KENORA, ON – Hospital workers protested the Ford government’s rapid expansion of healthcare privatization outside Ontario PC MPP Greg Rickford’s constituency office in Kenora this morning. In June, the government…
Grand Bend health care workers will gather petition signatures and hand out frozen yogurt! Grand Bend, ON – On Thursday a delegation of health care workers in Grand Bend will gather petition signatures as part of the CUPE Support Our Care days of action campaign while handing out frozen yogurt treats to their community. Launched…
in Peterborough! Peterborough heath care workers gather petition signatures alongside the Wildside Food Truck! PETERBOROUGH, ON – This afternoon a delegation of health care workers in Peterborough will kick off the CUPE Ontario Support Our Care days of action campaign. The health care workers will gather petition signatures alongside the Wildside Food Truck. Launched by…
TORONTO – On Friday, as roughly 70 child care workers ran inventive, world-expanding programs, the President of CUPE 2484 attempted to hand deliver a message from workers and parents to the head office of Ideal Child Services Group. Management, though, was nowhere to be found, so Jess Tomas slid the petition and reams of signatures…
While the Ford government plans to double private delivery of MRIs and CT scans, OCHU/CUPE says underused hospital operating rooms should be better utilized AJAX, ON – Hospital workers protested the Ford government’s rapid expansion of health care privatization outside Ontario PC MPP Patrice Barnes’ constituency office in Ajax this morning. In June, the government…
MISSISSAUGA, ON – Today, members of CUPE Local 966 addressed Region of Peel councillors over concerns about the Ford Government’s secrecy around recommendations made by the Peel Transition Board, including the possibility of privatizing necessary public services like the region’s water and wastewater. “While Doug Ford has backtracked on plans to dissolve the region entirely,…
TORONTO – It is challenging to be a child care operator in Doug Ford’s Ontario. With no roadmap to solve the workforce crisis and zero financial transparency since the province signed on to the $10-a-day child care program, operators have been left running deficits. The announcement from one of Toronto’s largest child care providers that…
While the Ford government plans to double private delivery of MRIs and CT scans, OCHU/CUPE says underused hospital operating rooms should be better utilized Toronto, ON – Hospital workers protested the Ford government’s rapid expansion of health care privatization outside Ontario PC MPP Michael Ford’s constituency office in Toronto this morning. In June, the…
HAMILTON – When women, children, and families in Hamilton face violence, hunger, or homelessness and are in dire need of help, they turn to the workers at Good Shepherd. Now those same workers are calling out for help in the face of wages that have pushed workers to utilize food banks while taking on second…
TIMMINS, ON – Workers across various municipalities in northeast Ontario are joining CUPE after a successful union organizing campaign across the Northeastern Catholic District School Board. Approximately 200 new members from Cochrane, Cobalt, Kapuskasing, Timmins, and more are joining CUPE Local 4681 and CUPE’s 55,000 education workers across Ontario. “This is a great step towards…
