“Health care workers must have the right to protest:” OCHU-CUPE condemns Ottawa mayor’s push for ‘bubble zone’ by-law

by OCHU | May 20, 2025 | Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Health care workers must have the right to protest:” OCHU-CUPE condemns Ottawa mayor’s push for ‘bubble zone’ by-law Kingston, ON – A new research report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives recommends Ontario make significant...

New study reveals hospital spending on for-profit staffing agencies in Ontario’s South East region rose by 181 per cent over 10 years

by OCHU | May 16, 2025 | Anti-Privatization

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE New study reveals hospital spending on for-profit staffing agencies in Ontario’s South East region rose by 181 per cent over 10 years Kingston, ON – A new research report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives recommends Ontario make...

For-profit staffing agency costs rose by 168 per cent for Central East region hospitals in Ontario over 10 years

by OCHU | May 15, 2025 | Anti-Privatization, Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For-profit staffing agency costs rose by 168 per cent for Central East region hospitals in Ontario over 10 years Peterborough, ON – A new research report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives recommends Ontario make significant increases...

OCHU-CUPE FIGHTS PROPOSED OTTAWA BY-LAW BANNING HOSPITAL, LTC PROTESTS

by OCHU | May 15, 2025 | News

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCHU-CUPE FIGHTS PROPOSED OTTAWA BY-LAW BANNING HOSPITAL, LTC PROTESTS    Char WisemanDirect Line: 416.979.4232Fax: 416.591.7333cwiseman@goldblattpartners.com May 15, 2025 Via E-mailMark SutcliffeMayorCity of Ottawa110 Laurier Avenue...

CUPE Local 79, CUPE Ontario, and OCHU-CUPE vow to fight proposed City by-law restricting protests and picketing in “bubble zones”

by OCHU | May 14, 2025 | Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CUPE Local 79, CUPE Ontario, and OCHU-CUPE vow to fight proposed City by-law restricting protests and picketing in “bubble zones” CUPE Local 79, CUPE-Ontario, OCHU-CUPE stand firmly opposed to the City’s proposed by-law that would prohibit...