Whitby resident launches campaign to put anti-poverty plan in federal budget Sid Ryan to speak at rally Jan. 17

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. WHITBY, Ont. – Local resident Rebecca Harrison’s desire to see an end to poverty has launched a petition campaign to urge local MPP and federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty to include a…

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Carleton Administration stiffs its teaching assistants in bid to force strike Carleton’s refusal to pay a “tuition rebate” violates collective agreement, shows bad faith

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. OTTAWA – Teaching assistants at “Canada’s Capital University” got a rude surprise over the holidays:  they were not paid their “tuition increase protection” rebate, a major part of their compensation that also…

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CUPE hospital workers meeting in Stratford today to push Province to honour funding commitments

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – Hospital workers from 4 locals of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing 2000 hospital staff, are meeting in Stratford today to plan how to press the provincial…

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Spring School February 16 to 22, 2009

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Sheraton Centre Hotel123 Queen St. W.Toronto Click to read more information and get registration form  All hotel reservations are to be made thru W.E. TravelCourses offered: 1.     Occupational Disease2.     Privatization3.     Occupational…

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CUPE hospital workers meeting in Kingston today to push Province to honour funding commitments

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. KINGSTON, Ont. – Hospital workers from 15 locals of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), representing 8000 hospital staff, are meeting in Kingston today to plan how to press the provincial…

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York University Sit-in Resumes

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. – Beginning at 7p.m. on Sunday, January 4, 2009, 15 York University undergraduate and graduate students resumed their sit-in outside the office of York University President Mamdouh Shoukri. They had…

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CUPE to York U: let’s talk

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. – When York University announced last week that it was ready to negotiate over the holidays in order to reach a settlement, the union representing striking contract faculty and teaching…

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