KEY OCHU/CUPE CAMPAIGNS
OCHU/CUPE carries out advocacy on behalf of our members, hospital patients and long-term care residents across Ontario.
NURSE-TO-PATIENT RATIOS STUDY
Major study calls on Ford to legislate nurse to patient ratios.
OCHU/CUPE BARGAINING
Stay up to date on recent bargaining awards, arbitrations, and bulletins.
PSW ZOOM CALL September 24, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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December 2025 – Bargaining Updates
SICK KIDS WINS HOOPP
Sick of a second-class pension plan, Sick Kids employees have won access to the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).
Hollowed out: Ontario public hospitals and the rise of private staffing agencies
A new research report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives recommends Ontario make significant increases in hospital funding while phasing out costly for-profit staffing agencies.
Latest News
Workers at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton to protest 62 job cuts at rally on Thursday
CUPE 786 is calling for appropriate hospital funding as jobs disappear amidst provincial austerity
CANCELLED – January 22 – 23, 2026, Intro to the CUPE Hospital Agreement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHello everyone, We have decided to cancel the 'Introduction to the CUPE Hospital Agreement' session scheduled for January...
Nurses and PSWs among 15 job cuts at Royal Ottawa Place long-term care home
CUPE denounces Ford government for cutting health care funding, to hold rally on Monday morning
Rally Against the Health Care Cuts
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Health care workers decry 38 layoffs at Perley Health in Ottawa, to hold rally on Wednesday afternoon
Workers are sounding the alarm as provincial funding shortfall drives staffing cuts
Fight the Cuts to Mental Health Care at the Royal Ottawa Hospital – Jan 12
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