Committed to the communities they call home, CUPE 255 members donate $10,000...
Hanover, ON – Demonstrating their commitment to the communities they call home, members of Local 255 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees recently donated $10,000 to various worthwhile causes...
View ArticleHard working child care advocates deserve our thanks for today’s announcement
TORONTO, ON – A big thank you goes to child care advocates for today’s child care government announcement that promises free child care for up to a little more than a year prior to the start of...
View ArticleEleventh hour promises won’t rebuild voters’ trust
TORONTO, ON – While today’s budget was definitely a good sales pitch it won’t heal the broken bond of trust between the Liberals and the people of Ontario, says CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn....
View Article3% INCREASE FOR THOSE LIVING IN DEEP POVERTY ON SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
TORONTO, ON – It is no secret that the Ontario Liberals are not in robust shape as an election looms and that their Budget was designed to shore up their credentials as the progressive alternative to...
View ArticleCarleton staff and university reach tentative agreement
Ottawa, ON – A tentative settlement on a new collective agreement for Carleton University’s administrative, technical and library staff was reached tonight between negotiating teams for Local 2424...
View ArticleCUPE 416 and PortsToronto reach tentative agreement
TORONTO, ON – PortsToronto and the Union representing 91 of its hourly and salaried employees have reached a tentative agreement. In a joint statement issued today, the Toronto Civic Employees Union...
View ArticleMattawa town workers ramp up negotiations next week
MATTAWA, ON – Workers with the Town of Mattawa are entering the next phase of their effort to secure a new collective agreement, with conciliation talks scheduled for Tuesday, April 10th. The talks...
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View ArticleAs forced York University ratification vote begins, CUPE 3903 urges striking...
TORONTO, ON – The union representing striking academic workers at York University today called on its members to send a clear message to their employer and the Provincial government by voting down a...
View ArticleAs forced ratification vote closes, striking York University academic workers...
TORONTO, ON – Striking academic workers at York University will hold a mass rally and march in support of fair collective bargaining and quality public post-secondary education this afternoon....
View ArticleGTA, Toronto hospital staff join Ontario-wide workplace action for respect
TORONTO, ON –This Wednesday (April 11), hospital staff from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), including Toronto, Newmarket, Oshawa, Brampton and Mississauga, will join in an unprecedented Ontario-wide...
View ArticleCUPE 3903 to hold 9:15 a.m. press conference at Queen’s Park tomorrow
TORONTO, ON – Representatives of Local 3903 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE 3903) will hold a press conference tomorrow morning at 9:15 in the Queen’s Park Media Studio. Fred Hahn,...
View ArticleNDP’s commitment to guaranteed care for seniors is the kind of leadership...
TORONTO, ON – Today’s reintroduction of the Time to Care Act shows that the Ontario NDP are the only party committed to guaranteeing seniors will have legislated minimum care standards they can count...
View ArticleSix weeks after strike begins, York University still unwilling to negotiate...
TORONTO, ON – As a labour dispute between York University and their academic workers moves into its sixth week, the union representing York’s striking teaching assistants, contract faculty and...
View ArticleCUPE Ontario’s International Solidarity Committee strongly denounces the...
Lucy Granados is a community leader and mother, and communities across Canada have been demanding her release from detention and that her application for permanent residency on humanitarian grounds...
View ArticleCUPE 416 and PortsToronto ratify collective agreement
TORONTO, ON – PortsToronto and 91 of its hourly and salaried employees have ratified a new six-year collective agreement. A joint statement issued by PortsToronto and the Toronto Civic Employees Union...
View ArticleWhile parties await Ministry of Labour Report, CUPE 3903 urges York...
TORONTO, ON – While the parties await a report from an Industrial Inquiry Commission announced today, the union representing striking academic workers at York University called on the employer to...
View ArticleKingston, SE Ontario hospital staff join province-wide rallies Wednesday
KINGSTON, ON - Hospital workers from Kingston and other southeastern Ontario communities will be demonstrating along with their counterparts at hospitals across the province this Wednesday (April 18)...
View ArticleOntario hospital workers win new violence language, no concessions in...
TORONTO, ON – Intense weekend bargaining for 75,000 Ontario hospital workers whose three unions formed a unique alliance in provincial negotiations has resulted in a tentative contract with hospital...
View ArticleAs strike drags into eighth week, York University once again fails to use...
TORONTO, ON – As a strike by their academic workers continues into its eighth week, York University has wasted yet another opportunity to negotiate a resolution to a dispute that threatens to further...
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