Ontario LTC residents get one hour less care a day than rest of Canada: Health minister must act to increase personal care hours

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Families, long-term care staff at Queen’s Park rally today TORONTO, ON – Following this month’s tragic homicide of a senior in a Toronto long-term care home, and “a decade-long string of…

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EMS employers’ “interference unwelcome” say paramedics opposed to a regulatory college

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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, ONTARIO–(Marketwire – March 26, 2013) – It is inappropriate for emergency service (EMS) employers to weigh-in to support college regulation for paramedics “when it is an issue for paramedics themselves to…

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On 10th Anniversary of SARS Emergency, take a moment to remember ordinary people who became extraordinary heroes

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – As Toronto marks the tenth anniversary of Sudden Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) outbreak, the leaders of Local 416 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE 416) are urging…

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Cutbacks at Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid will hurt vulnerable children and families, CUPE warns

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.  WINDSOR, Ont. – After learning that 18 case aides and family access workers are being terminated due to downsizing at the Windsor-Essex Children’s Aid Society, the president of Local 2286 of the…

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Convention Awards

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Sisters in Solidarity Award The Sisters in Solidarity award was created to recognise the contributions of women in CUPE Ontario.  The award seeks to honour and publicly celebrate a CUPE sister,…

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No more lip service to pay equity

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Social service workers shake it up Saturdaywith action to “get out of the red” and close gender pay gap Toronto, ON – Child care, child welfare, developmental services and community agency…

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