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March 30, 2016 14:41 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)

Child care advocates call out Education Minister on claims about proposed regulations for child care

WINDSOR, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 30, 2016) - A group of Windsor families, child care centre operators and child care professionals dropped off a 5,000-signature child care petition...
March 30, 2016 14:41 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) - Ontario

Time for police to investigate Hydro One sale

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 30, 2016) - Following revelations that a bank underwriting the Hydro One sale backed a fundraiser that funnelled tens of thousands of dollars into...
March 29, 2016 09:32 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)

St. John's layoffs will impact services - CUPE

ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR--(Marketwired - March 29, 2016) - The union representing municipal outside workers in the City of St. John's says there is simply no way that laying...
March 29, 2016 09:28 ET | Source: Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique (SCFP)

Le SCFP appuie Mulcair

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - 29 mars 2016) - Le SCFP, le plus grand syndicat canadien, réitère son appui au chef du Nouveau Parti démocratique du Canada, Tom Mulcair....
March 29, 2016 09:28 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)

CUPE stands with Mulcair

OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 29, 2016) - Canada's largest union is reaffirming its support of Tom Mulcair, leader of the New Democratic Party of Canada. In a unanimous...
March 28, 2016 23:41 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)

Media Advisory: Advocates for better child care standards deliver 5000-name petition to MPP's office

WINDSOR, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 28, 2016) - A delegation of Windsor-area families, child care centre operators, and child care professionals will visit the office of Lisa Gretzky,...
March 24, 2016 15:47 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) - Ontario

Media Advisory: CUPE Ontario joining Black Lives Matter demonstration Saturday

TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 24, 2016) - Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario, including President Fred Hahn, will join a growing list of...
March 21, 2016 17:12 ET | Source: Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)

CUPE 4163 reaches tentative agreement at UVic

VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - March 21, 2016) - After a prolonged bargaining process, CUPE 4163 reached a tentative agreement on behalf of workers in Components 1 and 2 at...
March 21, 2016 11:06 ET | Source: The Ontario Council Of Hospital Unions

Toronto experience challenges Pembroke Regional Hospital's contracting sterilization of surgical instruments

PEMBROKE, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 21, 2016) - CUPE asked today why at least one major institution representing 3 large Toronto hospitals has ended its contract with the company that...
March 20, 2016 11:00 ET | Source: Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU)

Media Advisory: Forum on violence against health care staff tomorrow open to all North Bay residents

NORTH BAY, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - March 20, 2016) - Although other sectors have seen decreases in workplace violence health care has experienced a marked increase. The health care sector...