Category Archives: 2007-2014 Archives

Hudak’s “jobs plan” really unemployment plan

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Every Ontarian will suffer loss as front-line services devastated TORONTO, Ont. – Tim Hudak’s pledge to cut 100,000 jobs will directly impact every citizen in the province of Ontario. It…

CUPE pleased with jury recommendations in Coroner’s Inquest into the death of James Vecchio

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. – Following a two week coroner’s inquest into the 2009 death of city worker James (Jamie) Vecchio, CUPE Local 3 is expressing appreciation for the jury’s recommendations. Vecchio…

Fighting Back Against Cuts to Disability Benefits – from U.K to Ontario

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. The Raise the Rates Campaign presents: Ellen Clifford, Disabled People Against Cuts, UK The UK has implemented brutal cuts to programs for unemployed and disabled people, including denying disability benefits to…

Trent University’s food service workers reach deal with new food operations provider Compass

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. PETERBOROUGH, Ont. – The union representing food service workers at Trent University and Compass Group Canada Ltd. have reached an agreement that provides recognition of the workers’ union and guarantees the continuity…

Pride In Our Work – Pride 2014 Events

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Pride Events and Flyers: Guelph   May 3 – 10  Elliot Lake  www.elpride.ca May 30 – June 1  Tri-Pride:…

Pride In Our Work – Pride 2014

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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 Ontario has a proud tradition of fighting for equality for all members, and as a union we have pioneered many advances in LGBTQ rights. Our union was the first…

Lack of new revenue in budget means cuts to services, CUPE Ontario president warns

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, ON – Today’s provincial budget will mean cuts to public services, warned Fred Hahn, president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario, following today’s budget announcement at Queen’s Park.…

Day of Action at Queen’s Park on the Private Clinics

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Day of Action at Queen’s Park on the Private Clinics: Deliver Tens of Thousands of Ballots from Our Citizen-Led Referendum to the Ontario Legislature Fill the Gallery of the…

Injured Worker Pickets at the Ministry of Labour

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Workers injured on the job hold the Ontario government responsible for severe WSIB cuts.   The Ontario Network of Injured Workers Groups will picket the Ministry of Labour in the weeks…

Lambton County parents and child care workers campaign to keep Coronation Park open

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Call on councillors to invest in the future of children in Lambton SARNIA, Ont. – Concerned parents, families, community members and front line child care workers gathered last week to express…