CUPE 1453 Condemns Deep Staffing Cuts at Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board Amid Ongoing Staffing Crisis

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PETERBOROUGH, ON – CUPE 1453 and the Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU) strongly condemn the Peterborough Victoria Northumberland and Clarington Catholic District School Board’s decision to move ahead with staffing cuts despite growing enrolment, increased funding, and ongoing staffing pressures across the Board. The Board recently notified CUPE 1453 that 27 full-time equivalent…

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CUPE 256 Condemns Deep Staffing Cuts at Upper Grand District School Board Amid Ongoing Staffing Crisis

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GUELPH, ON – CUPE 256 and the Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU) strongly condemn the Upper Grand District School Board’s decision to move ahead with significant staffing cuts despite ongoing understaffing and increasing workload pressures across the board. The Board recently notified the Local that it plans to eliminate 21 positions, including 20…

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CUPE 3251 members ratify collective agreement that invests in Cornwall’s essential workers

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CORNWALL, ON – The workers who provide essential public services in Cornwall have ratified a new three-year collective agreement. Members of CUPE 3251 deliver social services for families in crisis, ensure clean drinking water, run recreation programs, and more. They have secured wage increases of 10.25 per cent over three years along with significant improvements…

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CUPE 4865 condemns staffing cuts by school board amid staffing crisis

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NORTH BAY, ON – CUPE 4865 and the Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU) strongly condemn the Conseil scolaire public du Nord-Est de l’Ontario’s decision to move ahead with staffing cuts despite ongoing concerns about workload pressures and the impact on frontline education workers. The Board recently notified the Local that it plans to…

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CUPE 3396 Condemns Deep Staffing Cuts at Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board Amid Ongoing Staffing Crisis

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HAMILTON, ON – CUPE 3396 and the Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU) strongly condemn the Hamilton-Wentworth Catholic District School Board’s decision to move ahead with staffing cuts, warning that reductions will further strain already understaffed schools and reduce supports for students with increasingly complex needs. The Board recently notified the Local that 25…

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Oxfam Canada Board can’t claim to stand for feminism and justice while their workers strike

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Two weeks into the CUPE 2722 strike, Oxfam leadership remains silent as employer ghosts their staff on fair wage increases, gender-affirming care leave and domestic violence leave  OTTAWA – Two weeks into the strike at Oxfam Canada, CUPE 2722 is calling out the hypocrisy of Oxfam Canada’s Board of Directors and Executive Director Lauren Ravon, who continue to…

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CUPE 3166 Condemns Deep Staffing Cuts at Halton Catholic District School Board Amid Ongoing Staffing Crisis

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HALTON, ON – CUPE 3166 and the Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU) strongly condemn the Halton Catholic District School Board’s decision to move ahead with significant staffing cuts despite longstanding concerns about understaffing and increasing workload pressures across the Board. The Board recently notified the Local that it plans to eliminate 10 positions…

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