11 July 2024 11 July 2024Categories English Environment / Nature Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseCUPE warns Peel Regional Council about Ford Government’s privatization plans MISSISSAUGA, ON –– (COMMUNITYWIRE) — Today, members of CUPE Local 966 addressed Region […]
11 July 2024 11 July 2024Categories English Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseHospital workers demonstrate at Ajax MPP’s office against government’s expansion of private, for-profit hospital services While the Ford government plans to double private delivery of MRIs and CT […]
11 July 2024 11 July 2024Categories English Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Hospital workers to stage anti-privatization demonstration at Ajax MPP’s constituency office on Thursday in response to government expansion of private, for-profit healthcare servicesEvent Information Begins: 11 July 2024Location: Ajax, ON Ford government to double private […]
9 July 2024 9 July 2024Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseUnanimous strike vote a symptom of hypocrisy and mismanagement at Good Shepherd Hamilton HAMILTON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE) — When women, children, and families in Hamilton face violence, […]
8 July 2024 8 July 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseHospital workers demonstrate at Stratford MPP’s office against government’s expansion of private, for-profit hospital servicesWhile the Ford government plans to double private delivery of MRIs and CT […]
5 July 2024 5 July 2024Categories English Events / Announcements Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Hospital workers to stage anti-privatization demonstration at Stratford MPP’s constituency office on Monday in response to government expansion of private, for-profit health care services Event Information Begins: 8 July 2024Location: Stratford, ON Ford government plans to double […]
26 June 2024 26 June 2024Categories English Families / Parenting / Children General Health / Safety Media Release Research / InnovationHumane societies help people, too: new researchLONDON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Animal welfare nonprofits work to find loving adoptive homes for […]
19 June 2024 19 June 2024Categories English Environment / Nature Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseHighlands East Municipal workers preparing for strikeHIGHLANDS EAST, ON — (CommunityWire) — CUPE members at the Municipality of Highlands […]
6 June 2024 6 June 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseMost abused yet lowest paid: developmental service workers at Bethesda Community Services have had enoughST. CATHARINES, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– There’s a little-known secret among organizations that support adults […]
5 June 2024 5 June 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleasePrivatization of cleaning and other support services will increase threat of superbug infections, cautions CUPE at rally outside Etobicoke General HospitalUnion protests hospital’s plan to contract out cleaning, portering, waste management, and laundry […]
4 June 2024 4 June 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseOCHU/CUPE announces rallies to protest Ford government’s expansion of private, for-profit clinicsTORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– The Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU/CUPE) blasted the government’s […]
4 June 2024 4 June 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Privatization will increase risk of superbug infections, warn hospital workers ahead of rally on Wednesday at Etobicoke General HospitalEvent Information Begins: 5 June 2024Location: Etobicoke, ON CUPE 145 hospital workers will […]
21 May 2024 21 May 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Workers & Families Can’t Wait: Home and community health care workers to deliver petition PC MPP Todd Smith urging PC government to offer a fair wage proposalEvent Information Begins: 22 May 2024Location: Belleville, ON Home care workers say that […]
16 May 2024 16 May 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Workers & Families Can’t Wait: Home and community health care workers to deliver petition PC MPP Nina Tangri urging PC government to offer a fair wage proposalEvent Information Begins: 17 May 2024Location: Mississauga, ON Home care workers say that […]
15 May 2024 15 May 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Workers & Families Can’t Wait: Home and community health care workers to deliver petition to Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones, PC MPP Prabmeet Sarkaria, and Ontario Premier Doug Ford urging PC government to offer a fair wage proposalEvent Information Begins: 16 May 2024Locations: Orangeville, ON; Brampton, ON; Etobicoke, ON Home […]