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Rally of striking city workers delivers strong message to the City of...
CORNWALL, ON – Hundreds rallied at Cornwall City Hall today, in support of the now four Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) locals who are on strike. Inside workers joined the three other...
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CUPE statement on status of negotiations in Cornwall municipal strike
CORNWALL, ON – The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) held talks today with the City in Cornwall. We anticipate further talks will be held in the days to come. CUPE will make no further...
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As NDP surge in the polls CUPE National and Ontario Presidents come to North...
NORTH BAY, ON (May 25, 2018) – With less that two weeks to election day and the NDP surging to first place in the polls, the presidents of CUPE Ontario and CUPE National are coming to North Bay,...
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As NDP surge in the polls CUPE National and Ontario Presidents come to North...
NORTH BAY, ON (May 25, 2018) – With less that two weeks to election day and the NDP surging to first place in the polls, the presidents of CUPE Ontario and CUPE National are coming to North Bay,...
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Striking Cornwall city workers and their supporters to rally Monday evening...
CORNWALL, ON – Municipal workers and their supporters will rally outside Cornwall City Hall on Monday evening, in advance of City Council meeting. The majority of these workers, who are represented...
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As bargaining with Infrastructure Health and Safety Association reaches...
TORONTO, ON – Negotiators for the union representing 140 staff at the Infrastructure Health and Safety Association (IHSA), after months of trying to secure a fair collective agreement, say they have...
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City of Cornwall rejects CUPE offer and announces intention to request...
CORNWALL, ON – Representatives of Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Locals 234, 3251, 3251-01 and 5734 met on Thursday, May 24th, and Friday, May 25th, with the City of Cornwall. CUPE made a...
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1000 CUPE Ontario Members Come Together for 55th Annual Convention
TORONTO, ON (Wednesday, May 30, 2018) – More than 1000 CUPE Ontario delegates are coming together from May 30 to June 2, for the union’s annual convention being held at the Toronto Sheraton Center. An...
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More than 1000 CUPE members shut down Bay St. to demand better from our...
TORONTO, ON (May 31, 2018) – Toronto’s financial district was shut down this afternoon by more than 1000 CUPE Ontario members from across Ontario, demanding that the government put the needs of...
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CUPE Cornwall city workers to vote on employer’s last offer
CORNWALL, ON – As previously reported, the City of Cornwall has requested a vote supervised by the Ministry of Labour in its labour dispute with city workers represented by the Canadian Union of...
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Doug Ford’s election promises will result in up to 163,000 job losses across...
TORONTO, ON – With days left until voters decide who will lead Ontario’s next government, analysis of Doug Ford’s election plan finds that promised cuts will lead to up to 163,000 job losses across...
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City of Cornwall accepts CUPE’s invitation to return to the bargaining table
CORNWALL, ON – Following the overwhelming rejection of the employer’s last offer in votes held Monday, CUPE invited the City of Cornwall to return to the bargaining table to work on finding a...
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Tentative agreement reached in Cornwall city workers’ strike
CORNWALL, ON – Tentative agreements have been reached between the City of Cornwall and each of four striking CUPE locals. Bargaining committees representing library workers, paramedics, outside and...
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Part-time and casual clerical staff at Toronto Western Hospital choose CUPE
TORONTO, ON – Over 100 part-time and casual clerical staff at Toronto Western Hospital have chosen to improve their working conditions and increase their job security by joining the Canadian Union...
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Preparing for a Doug Ford Conservative Government – a message for CUPE...
Attention all staff, CUPE leaders and activists: The election results on June 7, were not what we wanted and are very concerning for all CUPE members and the public services we provide. With only 40...
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Re-vote called for striking members of CUPE 3903, Unit 2 at York University
TORONTO, ON – Striking members of CUPE 3903, Unit 2, will return to the polls for a second time to vote on ratifying a contract with York University. Yesterday evening, votes were cast by members of...
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An Open Letter to the Administration of York University from Fred Hahn
An Open Letter to the Administration of York University, This is an urgent call for York University to reverse its decision to refuse a deadline extension to Monday, June 18th, as requested by CUPE...
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CUPE 2073 and Canadian Hearing Society reach tentative agreement
TORONTO, ON – Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 2073 representing workers who provide services for the Deaf, Oral Deaf, Deafened and Hard of Hearing community at 24 offices across...
View ArticlePremier Designate Ford’s hiring freeze demonstrates a lack of understanding...
TORONTO, ON – Today’s announcement of a unilateral hiring freeze across all government services demonstrates Premier Designate Doug Ford’s lack of understanding of the overall scope of services the...
View ArticleNational Indigenous Peoples Day, 2018
2018 marks the 22nd anniversary of National Indigenous Peoples Day, held annually on June 21st. Today we recognize and celebrate the contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples. We...
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