Founded in 1982, the 34,000 member Ontario Council of Hospital Unions/CUPE is the hospital division of the 700,000 member Canadian Union of Public Employees.
OCHU/CUPE:
…bargains a provincial collective agreement with the Ontario Hospital Association and lays that pattern down across the hospital sector and for those long-term care facilities which have a relationship with a hospital.
…carries out advocacy on behalf of our members and on behalf of hospital patients and long-term care residents across Ontario.
…is an active partner with the Ontario Healthcare Coalition and works closely with the Ontario Healthcare Coalition whenever community health services are threatened with cuts or privatization.
Contact
The Ontario Council of Hospital Unions/CUPE
261 Gerrard Street East
Toronto, ON M5A 2G1
telephone: 416-599-0770
fax: 416-599-3982
Contact emails
President: Michael Hurley: michaelhurley@ochu.on.ca
Secretary-Treasurer: Sharon Richer: sharonricher@ochu.on.ca
First Vice-president: Dave Verch: daveverch@ochu.on.ca
Francophone Vice-president: Mélanie Viau: melanie.vps1.scfp4721@gmail.com
Area 1 Vice-president: Treena Hollingworth: treenaexec@gmail.com
Area 2 Vice-president: Kevin Cook: kevinscook@rogers.com
Area 3 Vice-president: Calvin Campbell: calvin.campbell@uhn.ca
Area 4 Vice-president: Susan Keeling: susanlkeeling@hotmail.com
Area 5 Vice-president: John Jackson: cupelocal2119@gmail.com
Area 6 Vice-president: David Tremblay: treasurer@local1623.ca
Area 7 Vice-president: Judy Bain: JBain@lwdh.on.ca
Coordinator: Angela Glanzmann: admin@ochu.on.ca
By-laws
Download OCHU’s by-laws
Règlements
Téléchargez les règlements du CSHO
The History of OCHU
The Genesis of Central Bargaining and OCHU
Presentation to OCHU Leader Educational, November 25-29, 2019 – by Margaret Evans