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CUPE holds solidarity rally outside Villa Marconi, amid growing pile-up in the laundry department
7+ hour, 45+ min ago (285+ words) Due to the cuts, laundry has begun piling up in the home. Residents are going without clean clothing and clean linens due to management’s understaffing in the laundry room. PSWs and other primary care workers are being forced to leave…...
CUPE joins rally against job cuts at the Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (446+ words) In July, the Queensway Carleton Hospital announced that it would be cutting 101 jobs, including 87 nurses, 7 housekeepers and 4 emergency department personal care aides. The hospital is citing insufficient funding amidst rising costs of operations including drugs, salaries and supplies. CUPE joined…...
CUPE members take action to demand a fair deal from Extendicare
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (183+ words) The union will continue to put pressure on the employer until this negotiation is resolved. “We would prefer to have the employer come back with a reasonable offer and negotiate in good faith,” said Bracken. “Until then, we will do…...
Wages for Saskatchewan health care workers are the lowest in Canada
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (476+ words) CUPE 5430 has released new research showing that most health care workers in Saskatchewan are the lowest paid in all of Canada. After four years without a wage increase, CUPE 5430 is calling for desperately needed wage increases to retain health care…...
Low wages are pushing Saskatchewan’s health care system to its breaking point: health care workers will hold a strike vote in September | Canadian Union of Public Employees
4+ week, 1+ day ago (421+ words) Saskatchewan’s frontline health care workers will hold a strike vote in September. Members of CUPE 5430, who work in hospitals, long-term care homes, community health facilities, laboratories, and other medical services across the province, continue to provide exceptional care despite increasing…...
WestJet flight attendants bring unpaid work message out to the ballgame
4+ week, 1+ day ago (334+ words) The Blue Jays’ bats may have been quiet on Tuesday night, but luckily dozens of WestJet flight attendants represented by CUPE 8125 were on site bringing the noise and raising awareness about unpaid work and low wages at WestJet, one of…...
Carney’s major projects plan is a misguided approach
4+ week, 1+ day ago (507+ words) CUPE is warning that federal plans to fast-track approvals for major infrastructure projects are a gift to private investors. The Carney government is asking for feedback about its Major Projects Office. CUPE’s submission focuses on the danger of cutting corners…...
CUPE urges federal government to respect Charter right to free and fair collective bargaining at WestJet
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (215+ words) CUPE CUPE urges federal government to respect Charter right to free and fair collective bargaining at WestJet CUPE’s National President Mark Hancock has written to Prime Minister Mark Carney and Minister of Jobs and Families Patty Hajdu, urging the federal…...
Personal support workers to protest new rules that put experienced workers at risk | Canadian Union of Public Employees
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (592+ words) Personal support worker and president of CUPE 132 Tera Engley is deeply apprehensive about Ontario’s new PSW regulatory body, which impacts 322 workers at her local union at a Durham long-term care home. The Health and Supportive Care Oversight Authority (HSCPOA) has…...
Canada must stand with Cuba in face of mounting U.S. threats
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (512+ words) CUPE National President Mark Hancock is renewing our union’s call for Canada to stand with Cuba, after hearing firsthand from Cuban officials about escalating threats from the United States and the ongoing impacts of U.S. sanctions. Hancock met with Cuba’s…...