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Premier Ford and Minister Lecce neglect child care in school reopening plan

by Jessica Gale on August 6, 2020 at 4:34 pm

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Ontario government announces flawed, out-of-touch child welfare overhaul

by Jessica Gale on August 6, 2020 at 2:39 pm

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More Canadian musicians adding their voice in support of the “CARE NOT PROFITS” advocacy campaign to reinvest profits back into Ontario’s...

by Jessica Gale on August 4, 2020 at 5:31 pm

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Ontario health care workers announce 22 political protests against the PC government’s removal of their basic workplace rights

by Jessica Gale on August 4, 2020 at 3:22 pm

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“On this day we recommit to fighting anti-Black racism everywhere”: CUPE Ontario’s Emancipation Day statement

by ddadgari on August 1, 2020 at 10:00 am

Today we celebrate Emancipation Day, which marks the legal abolition of slavery in Canada on August 1, 1834. Ordinarily, we would be marking […]

Cheap won’t keep Ontario students and staff safe from COVID in reopened schools: CUPE – Education workers demand more funding for post-COVID...

by ddadgari on July 31, 2020 at 4:56 pm

Read the CUPE and safe school reopening bulletin here TORONTO – Ontario schools need vastly more investment for staffing and supplies to make […]

LTC: Expert panel says increase staffing, regulate hours of care

by ddadgari on July 31, 2020 at 12:25 pm

An expert panel appointed by Ontario’s Conservative government is echoing what advocates have long called for: Increased staffing in long-term […]

“Enough talk. We need bold action now.”: a coalition of unions representing front-line healthcare workers respond to Ontario’s long-term care...

by ddadgari on July 30, 2020 at 8:35 pm

TORONTO — Unions that represent front-line healthcare workers across the long-term care sector issued the below joint statement following the […]

An Important Message for all CUPE Members Working in the Long-Term Care (LTC) Sector.

by ddadgari on July 30, 2020 at 3:07 pm

Click here to download the message in PDF On Wednesday, July 29, the Provincial Government announced the launch of an independent LTC COVID-19 […]

Ontario government must ‘urgently’ hire more long-term-care staff before second COVID-19 wave hits

by ddadgari on July 30, 2020 at 1:17 pm

Premier Doug Ford’s government should “urgently” hire new nurses and front-line workers to give long-term-care residents the four […]