Ron Poynter 1948- 2007

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. The labour movement has lost a great activist with the death of Ron Poynter in Hamilton, Ontario on December 28, 2007. Ron served two terms as the President of CUPE 794, which…

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What a Year! – 2007 in Review

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. The challenges were many, but CUPE Ontario, its Committee chairs, dedicated members and allies, kept the pressure on the Ontario government in all sectors during 2007. Along with substantive wins, the groundwork…

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CUPE Ontario and the National Convention Walkout 2007

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Related Files The Struggle for Fairness and Respect (283.0 Kb) Ontario’s Representation and Decision Making at the National Level (161.3 Kb) Equality Now (127.0 Kb) Access to the Strike Fund for Strike-averting Campaigns Outside of…

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Hamilton home care sector suffers loss of experience and continuity through competitive bidding – 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Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Hamilton, Ont. –The Hamilton Niagara Haldimand Brant Community Care Access Centre’s decision to ‘disqualify’ two non-profit providers, following a competitive bidding process for home health care services, will result in clients losing…

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Province turns home care services into for-profit bonanza resulting in job losses, low wages, poverty

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. – The Ontario government has once again handed private companies a bonanza to reap profits in the delivery of home care services at the expense of workers, says the Canadian…

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Injured workers 20 per cent behind in compensation; Province needs to act before more fall into poverty

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. At rallies in cities including Toronto, Windsor and St. Catharines, the Ontario Network of Injured Workers Groups (ONIWG) and partners, including CUPE Ontario, today called on the McGuinty government to make full…

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