4 July 2023 4 July 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseBradford West Gwillimbury Public Library facing strike or lockout in JulyBRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Negotiations at the Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library […]
30 June 2023 30 June 2023Categories English Finance / Business Media ReleaseCUPE Ontario backs Team Ignite for OFL leadershipTORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– CUPE Ontario’s executive board is pleased to announce its endorsement […]
12 June 2023 12 June 2023Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseCUPE Local 1939 custodians and maintenance workers reach tentative agreement with Keewatin-Patricia District School BoardKENORA, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 1939 workers’ […]
8 June 2023 8 June 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseYork region’s lowest-paid library workers vote 93% in favour of strike actionNEWMARKET, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Over the weekend, workers at Newmarket Public Library voted almost […]
30 May 2023 30 May 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseCochrane workers deliver near-unanimous strike mandateCOCHRANE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– As contract negotiations with the Town of Cochrane drag on […]
11 May 2023 11 May 2023Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseNortheastern Catholic Education Workers Release Supermajority Letter Calling for a Good Contract NowTIMMINS, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– A 95% supermajority of frontline education workers at Northeastern Catholic […]
4 May 2023 4 May 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseSt. Catharines’ city workers vote in favour of strike mandateST. CATHARINES, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE— Amidst a long and frustrating round of bargaining, municipal employees represented […]
28 April 2023 28 April 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: Area registered practical nurses to speak in Thunder Bay Monday on why 60% of them are considering quittingEvent Information Begins: 1 May 2023Location: Thunder Bay, ON THUNDER BAY, ON –/COMMUNITWIRE/– […]
27 April 2023 27 April 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseDevelopmental service workers back at work with solidarity and momentum as they ratify new agreementPORT COLBORNE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Developmental service workers represented by CUPE Local 2276 and […]
21 April 2023 21 April 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleasePicket lines come down as developmental service workers reach tentative deal with Community Living Port Colborne-WainfleetPORT COLBORNE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/–On the eve of their fourth week on strike, developmental […]
12 April 2023 12 April 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseBradford West Gwillimbury library vote in favour of strike action as talks drag onBRADFORD WEST GWILLIMBURY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– After more than a year of trying to […]
12 April 2023 12 April 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release“How can these workers, with only a few days training, understand all the behavioral issues in order to provide adequate care to each individual?” says mother of Community Living residentPORT COLBORNE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Bev Rumboldt hasn’t slept well since the strike at […]
11 April 2023 11 April 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE workers rally against scabs and untrained workers at Community Living Port Colborne-WainfleetEvent Information Begins: 12 April 2023Location: Port Colborne, ON PORT COLBORNE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/–Workers […]
5 April 2023 5 April 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“When I go in for a shift, my kids ask me when they’ll see me again. Workers are at a breaking point,” says developmental service worker on strikePORT COLBORNE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Chris Judge’s weekend shifts as a developmental support worker […]
4 April 2023 4 April 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE workers rally to support striking developmental service workers as they fight for a fair dealEvent Information Begins: 5 April 2023Location: Port Colborne, ON PORT COLBORNE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/–Workers […]