by OCHU | Mar 21, 2024 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hospital workers protest “cuts and chaos” at Lakeridge Health OSHAWA, ON – CUPE 6364 workers at Lakeridge Health rallied in Oshawa today, protesting “cuts and chaos” in response to provincial underfunding of hospitals. According to the union,...
by OCHU | Mar 4, 2024 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Ford’s attack on women’s wages”: new report shows real dollar wage cuts in public sector have widened gender pay gap in Ontario TORONTO – In just six years, the average wages earned by workers in the female-dominated sectors of health care,...
by OCHU | Feb 29, 2024 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Women’s Wages and the attack on Broader Public Sector Workers Click Here To Download the Full Report Other Articles Women’s Wages and the attack on Broader Public Sector Workers Feb 29, 2024 | Media Releasesread more 88% of Northern Ontario...
by OCHU | Feb 24, 2024 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 88% of Northern Ontario hospital workers not confident about Ford government’s health sector plan, 49% considering leaving: new poll SUDBURY, ON – A new poll paints a grim picture about the staffing crisis in Northern Ontario hospitals, as...
by OCHU | Feb 23, 2024 | News
We Mourn Paul Barry, First President of the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions Paul Barry was a paramedic at a time when many ambulances were based in hospitals. He was the president of the CUPE local which represented the staff at the Ajax Pickering hospital. He...
