8 August 2023 8 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY — Hospital crisis: New data shows rising vacancy rates and other troubling trends; union to recommend solutions required to meet needs of Durham Region patients Event Information Begins: 9 August 2023 Location: Oshawa, ON CUPE/OCHU media conference to […]
4 August 2023 4 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We’re ready to go on strike if we need to”: City of Hamilton municipal workers approach a strike deadline of August 21 HAMILTON, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Following an impasse in negotiations primarily over wages, the Minister of Labour […]
2 August 2023 2 August 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseChild protection workers and support staff ratify new deal, ending three-week long strikeBROCKVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– When frontline child protection workers and support staff walked out […]
1 August 2023 1 August 2023Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseTentative deal reached as community pressure builds on Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and GrenvilleBROCKVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Approaching their third week on strike, child protection workers and […]
31 July 2023 31 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We’re on strike for better pay”: CUPE Municipal Workers in Cochrane have set up picket linesCOCHRANE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Municipal workers in the town of Cochrane, Ontario, are on […]
28 July 2023 28 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“Sudbury’s City Council must immediately take action to avert a strike”: CUPE city workers call for better scheduling and the end to forced overtimeSUDBURY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– In order to avoid a strike and continue to deliver […]
27 July 2023 27 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseConcern for people with developmental disabilities drives resounding strike vote at Community Living Guelph WellingtonGUELPH, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Community Living Guelph Wellington’s dedicated developmental service workers have long […]
24 July 2023 24 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Pizza, Popsicles and Stories… and special guests visiting striking Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library workersEvent Information Begins: 25 July 2023Location: Bradford, ON BRADFORD, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Canadian Union […]
24 July 2023 24 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release“CUPE Local 4911 Peterborough County-City Paramedics: The community is at risk!”PETERBOROUGH, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– As the population in Peterborough County grows this summer season, […]
24 July 2023 24 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseCUPE L1115 Library unit still in negotiations for fair and equitable schedulingWELLAND, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Members of CUPE L1115’s Library unit voted against ratifying their […]
21 July 2023 21 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleasePicket lines up at Bradford West Gwillimbury Public LibraryBRADFORD, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Workers at Bradford West Gwillimbury are on strike as of […]
18 July 2023 18 July 2023Categories English Events / Announcements Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY–AMENDED: CUPE and community members hold solidarity rally in support of striking child protection workersEvent Information Begins: 19 July 2023Location: Brockville, ON NOTE: This media advisory has […]
13 July 2023 13 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseNo-Board Filed with Ministry of Labour by Town of Cochrane, 17-day Countdown beginsThe Union says it is still willing to negotiate, does not want to […]
12 July 2023 12 July 2023Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseStrike set as Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville refuse to meet the needs of families or workersBROCKVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Child protection workers and support staff at Family and Children’s […]
6 July 2023 6 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business General Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseFord’s Transition team threatens public services in PeelTORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The union that represents 4,000 workers who deliver vital public […]