New study shows funding for EAs short $189M McGuinty’s band-aid fix short-changes special needs children

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario.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. Oct. 2/07 – Ontario’s faulty school funding formula resulted in an estimated $189 million funding shortfall for Educational Assistants (EAs) for the 2006-2007 year, according to a new study by…

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International Day for Disabled Persons

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. Despite having a day declared to honour the struggle of people with disabilities, adults with disabilities continue to be the most unemployed group in our society.  People with disabilities are routinely subjected…

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World AIDS Day

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. World AIDS Day was declared in 1988 with the launching of the United Nations campaign to eradicate HIV/AIDS.   Yet almost 20 years later HIV/AIDS continues to spread.  This year’s campaign theme is…

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Ryan on Issues

Note: This page contains outdated content and may not appear correctly.Please Click Here to find recent news, events and information from CUPE Ontario. How other countries fight the war on poverty – Toronto Star January 19, 2007 Hard lives on minimum wage – Toronto Star February 4, 2003 Paramedic played role in decision – North…

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