Local, provincial anti-poverty groups rally in Waterloo, call on government to “Raise the Rates”

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Waterloo, ON – Fed up with rising poverty and government inaction, the Raise the Rates campaign today marched to the Ontario Works and Regional Health building on Regina Street in Waterloo. …

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What would Ontarians want their public dollars to be spent on? Increased care with dignity for frail long-term care residents, 25,000 new personal support workers or $1.1 billion to cancel gas plants

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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 — Across Ontario there is widespread agreement between the families of residents in long-term care (LTC) homes, nurses and personal support workers and policy researchers that residents need more direct…

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Union urges Community Living to ensure services for supported adults by negotiating a fair, first contract

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. PEMBROKE, ON — The union representing workers who support 150 adults with developmental disabilities will meet the management of Community Living Upper Ottawa Valley (CLUOV) in mediation on Wednesday, October 16. …

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Hamilton CAS workers and supporters hold Stop the Shutdown – Fund Child Welfare rally as agency shuts down services due to provincial funding cuts on Friday, October 11

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – On day one of the five scheduled service shutdown days at the Hamilton Children’s Aid Society (CAS), due to continuous provincial funding cuts at CASs across Ontario, CAS workers…

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