Workplace changes are far from restoring balance for workers in Ontario TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 30, 2017) - Workplace changes, announced by the Ontario government today, are a long way from rectifying the huge imbalance in our economy that...
Media Advisory: Oshawa community event on this Saturday to boost care for long-term care residents OSHAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 25, 2017) - Oshawa seniors in long-term care need the community's help to get the Ontario government to support increased care levels for...
MEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE National President Mark Hancock to join striking Toronto Zoo workers' picket lines tomorrow morning
May 24, 2017 15:35 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 24, 2017) - As the strike between the Toronto Zoo and Local 1600 of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE 1600) enters its third week, Mark...
L'ALENA au service des corporations : Les sociétés civiles tiendront leurs propres discussions à Mexico du 26 au 28 mai
May 24, 2017 11:13 ET | Common Frontiers
MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC et OTTAWA, ONTARIO et TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - 24 mai 2017) - Pendant que la ministre des Affaires étrangères, Madame Chrystia Freeland,...
NAFTA serves corporations: Civil Society will hold their own discussions in Mexico City May 26-28th
May 24, 2017 11:12 ET | Common Frontiers
MONTREAL, QUEBEC and OTTAWA, ONTARIO and TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 24, 2017) - While Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland undertakes private NAFTA renegotiation...
Would hospital funding be better for the Sudbury, North Bay, Kenora, Thunder Bay and Timmins hospitals if they had a by-election? SUDBURY, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 24, 2017) - If North Bay, Sudbury, Kenora, Thunder Bay and Timmins were in the middle of a by-election like Sault Ste. Marie, would their hospitals...
Major labour law reform? Changing Workplace Review Final Report "majorly disappointing," says CUPE Ontario President TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 24, 2017) - The long awaited Changing Workplaces Review Final Report proved a major disappointment today when after expecting major reform of...
With near-unanimous member support, CUPE 905 urges City of Markham to "come prepared to bargain"
May 23, 2017 13:28 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
MARKHAM, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 23, 2017) - Following a week in which the City of Markham's 'inside' and 'outside' municipal workers gave their bargaining committee a near-unanimous mandate...
Library workers slam EY report on library services
May 23, 2017 12:13 ET | Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
ST. JOHN'S, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR--(Marketwired - May 23, 2017) - CUPE members are asking how a long overdue report and at great cost to taxpayers, fails to provide the one...
MEDIA ADVISORY: Is it political when only one northern Ontario hospital gets more than 2 per cent base funding? Media conference Wednesday SUDBURY, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - May 23, 2017) - Although the provincial budget dangled a 3.1 per cent funding increase for hospitals, from North Bay and Sudbury to Kenora and Thunder Bay...