Category Archives: 2007-2014 Archives

New study shows funding for EAs short $189M McGuinty’s band-aid fix short-changes special needs children

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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, Ont. Oct. 2/07 – Ontario’s faulty school funding formula resulted in an estimated $189 million funding shortfall for Educational Assistants (EAs) for the 2006-2007 year, according to a new study by…

Injured Workers Demonstrations – December 11

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CUPE reaches tentative deal with Kids and Company

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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 — The Canadian Union of Public Employees has reached a tentative agreement with Kids and Company, averting a strike that could have disrupted child services for hundreds of children and families…

CUPE Ontario Archives

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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 Archives    www.archives.cupe.on.ca For CUPE Ontario, launching a new website is like trying to jump on a speeding train. The news never stops so at some point, you make the…

Bruce County road workers deliver 100% strike mandate to fight for wage parity

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Walkerton, Ont. – Roads maintenance workers at the County of Bruce voted 100 per cent in favour of a strike, if a fair agreement cannot be reached with the County.  The 27…

Ryan on Issues

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. How other countries fight the war on poverty – Toronto Star January 19, 2007 Hard lives on minimum wage – Toronto Star February 4, 2003 Paramedic played role in decision – North…

The Magna sell-out; The CAW deal is a threat to independent unionism

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. National Post Friday, November 23, 2007 Page: FP15 Section: FP Comment Byline: Wayne Fraser, Sid Ryan , Cec Makowski, Sharleen Stewart, Dave Ritchie And Warren Thomas Source: Financial Post As the…

The Magna sell-out; The CAW deal is a threat to independent unionism

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. National Post Friday, November 23, 2007 Page: FP15 Section: FP Comment Byline: Wayne Fraser, Sid Ryan , Cec Makowski, Sharleen Stewart, Dave Ritchie And Warren Thomas Source: Financial Post As the…

Paramedics question councillors’ pay hike while EMS staff among lowest paid in 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. BROCKVILLE, Ont. – Leeds Grenville EMS Paramedics, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), were present to witness Thursday morning’s United Counties Council meeting, where councillors approved changes to their…

Stop two-tier workforce say Hamilton municipal workers

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Hamilton, Ont. – City of Hamilton workers, represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), are determined to stop the two-tier employment scheme currently practiced by city management. The issue of…