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Ontario workers are demanding at least 10 paid sick days from employers
In the wake of the Omicron crisis, the Ford government needs to provide workers with 10 employer-paid sick days in Ontario, according to a group of more than 30 labour organizations. In April, the...
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Front-line unions reiterate safety demands as Ontario set to reopen
CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn said Ontario was last among provinces in per-capita health-care funding before the pandemic, which has exacerbated longstanding issues. He also took issue with the...
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View Article“From the ‘Freedom convoy’ to Bill 21, we must end Islamophobia and hate:”...
Five years ago today, on January 29th, 2017, a gunman entered a mosque in Quebec City and opened fire on dozens of Muslims during a prayer service. The shooter, fueled by white supremacist,...
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“Violence and white supremacy must be opposed by all of us”: CUPE Ontario’s...
In 2019, when the Canadian Yellow Vest Movement organized the “United We Roll” convoy, we saw a preview of what’s happening now. We saw organizers claiming that the convoy was the voice of working...
View ArticleWorkers at Ontario’s largest gender-based violence shelter, join CUPE
LONDON, ON – In an overwhelming vote yesterday, workers at Anova: A Future Without Violence, in London, Ontario, chose to join the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE). Anova is the largest...
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“Our solidarity will grow”: CUPE Ontario’s call to action against the rise of...
Shortly after the convoy reached Ottawa, CUPE Ontario issued a statement. We made it clear then that the convoy was little more than “another cynical attempt to exploit the issue of the day to smuggle...
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