14 March 2023 14 March 2023Categories English Events / Announcements Finance / Business Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: CUPE Alberta to hold convention in Fort McMurray next weekEvent Information Begins: 22-24 March 2023Location: Fort McMurray, AB EDMONTON, AB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The […]
14 March 2023 14 March 2023Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business General Media ReleaseCUPE 255 municipal workers donate $12,000 to local charitiesKINCARDINE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The municipal workers of Bruce, Grey & Wellington counties have […]
23 February 2023 23 February 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseCUPE 109 housing workers call on Kingston Frontenac Housing Corporation to invest in resident services, negotiate fair dealKINGSTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– CUPE 109 housing workers are calling on their employer, the […]
7 February 2023 7 February 2023Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseClinical Nursing Instructors at Brock University form a union: CUPEST. CATHARINES, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Clinical Nursing Instructors at Brock University are the newest […]
7 February 2023 7 February 2023Categories English Finance / Business General Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseOntarians demand better support from a government that can afford it, says CUPE OntarioKINGSTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– CUPE Ontario President Fred Hahn is urging the Ford government […]
6 February 2023 6 February 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media ReleaseCUPE 2974 Windsor-Essex paramedics vote 100% in favour of strike action if County fails to address deterioration of serviceWINDSOR, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The paramedics of Essex County organized as CUPE 2974 have […]
2 February 2023 2 February 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media Release“We’re ready to strike because we deserve better wages now”: Markham Public Library workers approach a February 10 strike dateMARKHAM, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Markham Public Library workers, members of CUPE Local 905, are […]
23 January 2023 23 January 2023Categories Education English Finance / Business Media Release“We do the same work – why aren’t we being paid the same”: Food service workers at Nipissing and Canadore College overwhelmingly vote in favour of a strikeNORTH BAY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Minimum wage food service workers at North Bay’s Nipissing […]
10 January 2023 10 January 2023Categories Consumer information Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseA statement from Crystal Krauter-Maki, educational assistant and CUPE Local 4148 president, regarding the ransomware hack of Huron Superior Catholic District School BoardCORRECTION…by Canadian Union of Public Employees SAULT STE. MARIE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Please replace […]
9 January 2023 9 January 2023Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media ReleaseSault Ste Marie city workers vote to strike for a wage increase to address high cost of living, give city managers tools to retain and recruit staffSAULT STE MARIE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The workers who dug Sault Ste Marie out […]
20 December 2022 20 December 2022Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business General Media Release SeasonalGiving is the spirit of the season say Hamilton St. Joe’s hospital workers following $14,000 donation to community groupsHAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– For the fourth consecutive year, 2200 front-line hospital staff at […]
19 December 2022 19 December 2022Categories English Families / Parenting / Children Finance / Business General Media Release SeasonalCUPE Local 70 Gives BackLETHBRIDGE, AB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– CUPE Local 70 delivered $2400 worth of gift cards to […]
13 December 2022 13 December 2022Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release SeasonalCORRECTING AND REPLACING CUPE’sCity employees shocked by pre-Christmas lay-offs as Mississauga contracts out emergency dispatch services to private firmCORRECTION…by Canadian Union of Public Employees MISSISSAUGA, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Please replace the release […]
13 December 2022 13 December 2022Categories English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Health / Safety Media Release SeasonalMerry Christmas: you’re firedCalgary social services agency fires employee for refusing to work alone with high-risk clientsCALGARY, AB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Trinity Place Foundation has fired a 33-year-old female employee after […]
9 December 2022 9 December 2022Categories Education English Finance / Business Government / Public Policy Media AdvisoryMEDIA ADVISORY: McMaster Teaching and Research Assistants continue strike: CUPE 3906Event Information Begins: 5-9 December 2022 @ 7:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.Location: Hamilton, […]