Good Shepherd management denies living wage for women’s shelter staff – lockout or strike imminent

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – Mediation talks between the Good Shepherd Women’s Services and their frontline staff broke off yesterday after management refused to address the issue of substandard wages.  The 50 women’s service…

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Underfunding of child welfare services failing at risk children and youth – Thursday, July 3 at 12 p.m., rally to tell the McGuinty Liberals to increase funding

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. CUPE 841 held a successful rally in St. Thomas to ask for fair fundingfor Child Welfare services and supports, including restructuringinitiatives, preventive programs, resources, and staffing all of whichare under enormous…

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Long-term care needs enforceable standards, not vague reports – Unions team up to call for regulation in light of devastating CP investigation

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – With fresh revelations that over 60 per cent of long-term care homes violate provincial standards, unions representing long-term care workers called, once again, for an enforceable minimum care standard…

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CUPE rocks for long-term care workers; Provincial Liberal government hasn’t lived up to promises, union president Sid Ryan says;

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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 Nugget (ON) Fri 27 Jun 2008 Byline: BY DAVE DALE, THE NUGGET Unionized long-term care workers press the Ontario government for regulated minimum standards of care Thursday by staging a…

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Kingston General Hospital needs funding, not reprisals Community rallies for funding and against CEO’s dismissal

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – Front-line health care workers rallied today for full funding for KGH as they condemned the reprisal firing of Joe De Mora. “Let’s be clear.  The province fired Mr.…

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