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March 22, 2017 15:00 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)

Canadian Hearing Society Strikers in Ottawa get boost from National and Ontario Leaders

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 22, 2017) - CUPE leadership and members in Ottawa will rally in solidarity with strikers on the line at the Canadian Hearing Society at noon tomorrow...
March 14, 2017 15:17 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)

Media Advisory: Ontario NDP Deputy Leader Jagmeet Singh lends support to Canadian Hearing Society strikers in Peel

MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 14, 2017) - Join Ontario NDP Deputy Leader Jagmeet Singh and CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn, along with striking workers from CUPE Local 2073,...
March 13, 2017 08:00 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE);Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU)

Ontario's labour minister called on to end savage assaults on health care staff

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 13, 2017) - Savage assaults by patients and patients' families on Ontario nurses, personal support workers and other front line hospital and...
March 07, 2017 11:00 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) - Ontario

CUPE Ontario Executive Board suspends meeting to join picket line

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 7, 2017) - The Executive Board of CUPE Ontario paused its meeting today to join striking workers at the Spadina Road offices of the...
March 06, 2017 16:15 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) - Ontario

CUPE Ontario Exec Board suspends meeting to join picket line

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 6, 2017) - Members of CUPE Ontario's Executive board are pausing their meeting tomorrow to join the picket line outside of a Canadian Hearing...
March 02, 2017 11:50 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) - Ontario

Government's hydro bill reduction plan a cynical shell game, says CUPE Ontario president

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 2, 2017) - Electricity consumers deserve to know that they are being played by a scheme that will see them charged just as much over a longer period...
February 03, 2017 15:50 ET | Source: Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique (SCFP)

Le président du SCFP-Ontario s'adresse aux travailleuses et travailleurs en éducation à la veille de grève au CSDCEO

L'ORIGNAL, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - 3 fév. 2017) - Le président de la division ontarienne du Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique (SCFP) s'adressera aux membres de la...
February 03, 2017 15:49 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)

CUPE Ontario president to address education workers on the eve of strike at CSDCEO

L'ORIGNAL, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 3, 2017) - The president of the Ontario division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) will address members of CUPE local 4155...
February 01, 2017 14:02 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)

Strike looms at eastern Ontario Catholic school board CSDCEO

L'ORIGNAL, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Feb. 1, 2017) - Eastern Ontario school board Conseil scolaire de district catholique de l'Est ontarien (CSDCEO) is still the only school board...
January 27, 2017 13:00 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE);Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU)

Studies back hospital cleaners' call for increased staffing to prevent hospital infection deaths

PETERBOROUGH, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Jan. 27, 2017) - With provincial funding for Ontario hospital services falling for years, understaffing is getting worse in hospital environmental...