by OCHU | Jan 9, 2025 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Sick of wait-times, ER closures, and hallway medicine:” Health Coalition and Union call on Ford to prioritize health care instead of re-election bid OTTAWA – In 2024, Ontario’s health care crisis reached new lows: the number of patients in...
by OCHU | Jan 6, 2025 | Events, News
Rally at Ottawa’s Provincial Budget Hearing Come rally at Ottawa’s provincial budget hearing on January 9th, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM, outside the Ottawa Sheraton Hotel (150 Albert Street, Ottawa ON. K1P 5G2). Your voices deserve to be heard! Other...
by OCHU | Dec 12, 2024 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Union calls on Ministry of Long-Term Care to investigate inadequate resident supplies, understaffing, unpaid staff obligations and deteriorating morale at Villa Marconi OTTAWA – The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) is urging the Ontario...
by OCHU | Dec 11, 2024 | Events, Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Health care workers to rally in Hamilton on Friday: CUPE calls on provincial government to fund care at Hamilton Health Sciences Hamilton, ON – Workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 7800 will rally on Friday,...
by OCHU | Dec 9, 2024 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Three paid sick days not enough,” say low-paid Chartwell Waterford front-line residential care staff advocating for better resident care: OAKVILLE, ON – Working while ill is never a good idea. But with only three paid sick days a year that...
