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Peel CAS forces a supervised vote on their ‘final offer’ to striking CUPE...
MISSISSAUGA, ON – After a month of refusing to negotiate with striking workers and rejecting a request for binding arbitration, Children’s Aid Society of the Region of Peel (Peel CAS) has submitted a...
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McMaster TAs and RAs negotiate to improve working conditions on campus
HAMILTON, ON – 2500 Teaching Assistants (TAs) and Research Assistants (RAs) who do the bulk of the frontline instruction, grading, student consultation and research support at McMaster University, are...
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CUPE Ontario Statement on Anti-BDS Motion
Click here to download the statement CUPE Ontario is strongly opposed to the Private Member’s Notice of Motion Number 36, introduced by Ontario PC MPP Gila Martow. As a labour organization...
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Farm or pasture, not as critical as ownership of new Ottawa hospital,...
OTTAWA, ON — Lost in the debate about whether to locate the new Ottawa Hospital Civic campus on the Experimental Farm or at Tunney’s Pasture is the question of who will own the new hospital facility,...
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New Environics poll finds ninety percent still oppose sale of PDI
PETERBOROUGH, ON – Ninety percent of voters in Peterborough are still opposed to the sale of Peterborough Distribution Inc. (PDI) after the community consultation, according to a new poll conducted by...
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National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women, 2016
Each December 6, CUPE Ontario members join millions across the county in recognizing the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. This date marks the anniversary of the 1989...
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Peel CAS workers overwhelmingly reject “final offer” in supervised vote
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO--(Dec. 6, 2016) - Striking workers from the Children's Aid Society of the Region of Peel (Peel CAS) overwhelmingly rejected the latest "final offer" from their employer due to its...
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Peel CAS workers overwhelmingly reject “final offer” in supervised vote
MISSISSAUGA, ON – Striking workers from the Children’s Aid Society of the Region of Peel (Peel CAS) overwhelmingly rejected the latest “final offer” from their employer due to its failure to address...
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Misfeasance suit filed against Premier and Ministers of Finance and Energy...
TORONTO, ON – The Premier and Ministers of Finance and Energy will be headed to court now that the misfeasance suit for wrong doing over the sale of shares in Hydro One, has been officially filed...
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Safety and well-being of vulnerable children and families depend on tackling...
Nipissing-Parry Sound, ON – Excessive workloads are threatening the quality and effectiveness of child protection services in northern Ontario and leaving vulnerable children, youth and families at...
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People of Peterborough betrayed by Council vote to recommend PDI sale
PETERBOROUGH, ON – Despite the fact that 90 percent of people in Peterborough are strongly opposed to the sell-off of the city’s electricity provider, council voted to recommend the sale of PDI in a...
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CUPE files lawsuit against Premier & Ministers over Hydro One sale
View this page in full on the CUPE Ontario website: CUPE files lawsuit against Premier & Ministers over Hydro One sale.
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North Bay city workers reach tentative agreement
NORTH BAY, ON – Members of Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 122, representing municipal workers with the City of North Bay, reached a tentative collective agreement overnight with their...
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CUPE to Nipissing and Parry Sound CAS: “Divide and conquer won’t work; deal...
NIPISSING-PARRY SOUND, ON – The Children’s Aid Society (CAS) of the District of Nipissing and Parry Sound is playing a dangerous game of divide and conquer with the people who carry out and support...
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International Day of Human Rights 2016
On this, United Nations’ International Day of Human Rights, it’s important for us to reflect on the important gains we have made in Ontario, but we must also recognize that we’re still a long way from...
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Memorandum: Expanding Medical Responses CACO’s message to CUPE paramedics
MEMORANDUM TO: CUPE Ontario Paramedic Workers FROM: Jeff van Pelt, Chair CUPE Ambulance Committee of Ontario (CACO) DATE: December 9, 2016 RE:...
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Library workers reject management-imposed contract in forced vote – CUPE...
ESSEX, ON – In a strong show of solidarity, striking Essex County Library workers voted overwhelmingly to reject management’s so-called ‘last offer’ to send a clear message to the Library Board “that...
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New legislation misses key commitments critical to fixing Child Protection...
NORTH BAY – On the brink of yet another potential strike or lockout in Children’s Aid over workload issues, the Wynne government has introduced legislative changes to child protection services that...
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Vote by child protection workers delivers unmistakeable message to Nipissing...
NORTH BAY, ON – A contract offer that fails to address the persistent issues that hinder the delivery of high-quality child welfare services in the north has been decisively turned down by employees...
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Peel CAS strike ends after 13 weeks
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO (Dec. 15, 2016) - 435 frontline, administrative and support workers from the Children's Aid Society of the Region of Peel (Peel CAS) will return to the job on Monday, December 19,...
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