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 Business Wire Consumer information English Environment / Nature Finance / Business Home / Garden Media Release Research / Innovation Science / TechnologyNanos Poll Suggests 58% of Canadians are Open to Installing Renewable Energy Devices on or in their HomesMISSISSAUGA, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– According to a Nanos Research Poll, commissioned by Schneider Electric, the global leader […]
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 […]
4 June 2024 4 June 2024Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseIn the face of hollowed out services and plummeting morale, over 90% of workers at Kinark Child and Family Services sign petition demanding changePETERBOROUGH, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– When young people in Peterborough and Northumberland County are in […]
30 May 2024 30 May 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseSpringwater Public Library workers vote to join CUPESPRINGWATER, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Library workers in the Springwater Public Library system have voted […]
29 May 2024 29 May 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseNews Media Canada calls for new applications for Local Journalism Initiative 2024-2025TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– News Media Canada is inviting news media organizations to submit […]
28 May 2024 28 May 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseBlack River-Matheson municipal workers vote in favour of agreement, officially ending months-long strikeBLACK RIVER-MATHESON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Members of CUPE Local 1490 have voted in favour […]
23 May 2024 23 May 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseCUPE Local 2 celebrates historic court of appeal victory affirming right to strikeTORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– CUPE Local 2 is thrilled with today’s landmark decision by […]
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 […]
14 May 2024 14 May 2024Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseCUPE members at Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation vote 96% in favour of strike actionWINDSOR, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Workers at the Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation (WECHC) have […]
14 May 2024 14 May 2024Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseTwenty child protection agencies Ontario are warehousing young people in motels, hotels, and short-term rentalsNew survey conducted by Canadian Union of Public Employees finds two-thirds of agencies […]
13 May 2024 13 May 2024Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE Ontario to hold press conference on crisis in the child welfare sectorEvent Information Begins: 14 May 2024Location: Toronto, ON TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Tomorrow marks […]