SARNIA, ON –Two new reports are being released concurrently that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff employed in Ontario’s long-term care homes. An in-depth, peer-reviewed investigative study on violence against staff in Ontario long-term care homes has just been published. The study, titled “Breaking Point: Violence Against Long-term Care Staff,”…
DetailsTORONTO, ON – The findings of a new poll that probed the frequency and type of violence staff experience at City of Toronto-run, long-term care homes, will be released Tuesday, April 9 (2019) at 12:30 p.m. at Toronto City Hall – Second Floor – Reception A. In addition to incidence of violence, staff, represented by…
DetailsTORONTO, ON – Thousands of parents, educators, community groups, students and unions from across the province will converge on Queen’s Park at 12 noon tomorrow April 6 for a rally for public education in Ontario. In advance of the provincial budget, the rally will call on the government to make investments, not cuts, to publicly…
DetailsTORONTO, ON – Ontario Treasury Board President Peter Bethlenfalvy today signaled that the assault against the little guy that began with the cancelations of social assistance and minimum wage hikes, will now shift to reducing the incomes of hundreds of thousands of hard working people delivering public services like healthcare, education, childcare and long-term care…
DetailsLONDON, ON – Two new reports that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff working at Ontario long-term care homes, are being released at a media conference on Monday, April 8, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in the London Public Library, Central Branch, Tonda Room, 251 Dundas Street, London. The study titled,…
DetailsSARNIA, ON – Two new reports that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff working at Ontario long-term care homes, are being released at a media conference on Monday, April 8, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. in the Sarnia Public Library, 124 Christina Street South, Sarnia. The study titled, “Breaking Point: Violence…
DetailsNORTH BAY, ON –Two new reports are being released concurrently that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff employed in Ontario’s long-term care homes including those in North Bay and northern Ontario. An in-depth, peer-reviewed investigative study on violence against staff in Ontario long-term care homes has just been published. The…
DetailsSUDBURY, ON –Two new reports are being released concurrently that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff employed in Ontario’s long-term care homes including those in Sudbury and northern Ontario. An in-depth, peer-reviewed investigative study on violence against staff in Ontario long-term care homes has just been published. The study, titled…
DetailsGood morning, and thank you for being here this morning. My name is Candace Rennick, I am the Secretary Treasurer of CUPE Ontario and a former Long Term Care worker. Joining my this morning is Dr. James Brophy and Dr. Margaret Keith who conducted the research which led to the study, Breaking Point, which has…
DetailsOTTAWA, ON –Two new reports are being released concurrently that expose the high level of violence, abuse and harassment against staff employed in Ontario’s long-term care homes including those in Ottawa and surrounding communities. An in-depth, peer-reviewed investigative study on violence against staff in Ontario long-term care homes has just been published. The study, titled…
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