Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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 Region Record Sat Aug 31 2013 Byline: Marc Xuereb Is Labour Day an anachronism in 21st-century Canada? Many pundits and politicians would have us think so. But the cry of society’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DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Bankers get bailed out, corporations get incentives, economies get stimulus… But workers just keep getting worked over, and ‘Right to Work’ laws threaten to take this attack much further! …
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. NORTH BAY, Ont. – The striking municipal workers from the Township of Bonfield will lead the annual North Bay and District Labour Council’s Labour Day Parade on Monday, September 2. “On…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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, ON – This Labour Day weekend, members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario will celebrate 50 years of standing up for fairness at events across the province, including…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. When I think of labour leaders, tough-talking, loud and abrasive types come to mind like Ken Lewenza, Buzz Hargrove and Wayne Samuelson. They bashed metal or ran machines in factories and their…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. The Canadian Labuor Congress has endorsed a boycott of the following imported Labatt products: Stella Artois Stella Artois Light Beck’s Brahma Hoegaarden Leffe Staropramen …
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Bonfield, Ont. – CUPE, the union representing 16 striking Bonfield municipal workers, has been informed by the provincial mediator that the lawyer who represents the Mayor has refused to return to 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DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. “A settlement is within reach, but we need a willing partner at the bargaining table,” says CUPE Local 5088 President Jennette Surnoskie after members hold strike vote. PEMBROKE, Ont. –…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. STRATFORD, Ont. – As management and workers of Huron-Perth Children’s Aid Society (CAS) resume conciliation talks on Wednesday, August 21, the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing the 90 front line…
DetailsNote: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. BONFIELD, Ont. – Instead of closing Bonfield’s landfill, the mayor should be back at the bargaining table to resolve a strike that he caused, said the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE),…
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