Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – Liberal government promises of an Ontario pension plan fall well short of the universal, defined-benefit retirement security Ontarians need, and are being used as a smokescreen for more dangerous…
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TORONTO, Ont. – Changes to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) are forcing more workers into poverty because of changes to the claims process that are denying benefits to workers injured on the job through no fault of their own, says Fred Hahn, president of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario, the…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – Changes to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) are forcing more workers into poverty because of changes to the claims process that are denying benefits to workers injured…
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December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre in Montréal, where 14 women were targeted and killed by a lone gunman. One of those women was Maryse Laganière, a CUPE member and an employee at the school.…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre in Montréal, where 14 women were…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – Representatives of workers at SPRINT Senior Care made a historic gain last weekend, reaching a tentative agreement that includes for the first time a workplace pension plan for the agency’s…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, a day to renew our commitment to fighting for the rights, dignity and well-being of persons with disabilities. This year, one…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. December 6 is the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women and marks the 25th anniversary of the Montréal Massacre, in which 14 women were targeted and murdered…
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Around the world, an estimated 35 million people live with HIV and 1.5 million died of AIDS-related illnesses last year. While new treatments and education are bringing down those rates in many parts of the world, HIV/AIDS remains a huge tragedy for many populations and discrimination against people with HIV/AIDS remains intolerably high. At CUPE…
DetailsNote: 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.) A coalition of groups representing managers and employees of Children’s Aid Societies (CASs) across Ontario is calling for the speedy implementation of recommendations from a recent safety survey that reveals…
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