Ontario Unions to Picket Ford Fest in Solidarity with WSIB Strike

Public Health Workers, Solidarity

Etobicoke, ON – Members of the Ontario Compensation Employees Union (OCEU/CUPE 1750), currently on strike, will be joined by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU/SEFPO), and other labour organizations today, June 13th, at Ford Fest 2025 in Centennial Park, Etobicoke. The coordinated action comes as striking WSIB frontline staff enter over three weeks on…

Workers at Sault Ste. Marie Group Health Centre need real wage increase, or centre risks losing even more staff

Public Health Matters, Public Health Workers, Solidarity

SAULT STE. MARIE, ON – Front-line workers at the Group Health Centre in Sault Ste. Marie say they desperately need a real wage increase if the health centre doesn’t want to lose more staff. In January, the Group Health Centre announced that eight physicians would be leaving the centre at the end of May, leaving…