by OCHU | Nov 2, 2023 | News
Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Report calls for an end to private surgeries and an investment in public hospitals Download Report Other Articles We Mourn Paul Barry, First President of the Ontario Council of Hospital Unions Feb 23, 2024 | NewsPaul Barry was a...
by OCHU | Oct 23, 2023 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 24-hour shifts for nurses at North Bay hospital puts patients at risk, says the Canadian Union of Public Employees North Bay, ON – The North Bay Regional Health Centre is putting the health and safety of patients at risk by requiring nurses...
by OCHU | Sep 28, 2023 | Nursing
What’s driving 60% of Ottawa registered practical nurses (RPNs) to consider quitting? Media conference outside Hôpital Montfort, Wednesday 11 a.m. OTTAWA, ON – A poll of more than 1000 registered practical nurses found that more than 60% are considering leaving. At a...
by OCHU | Sep 28, 2023 | Nursing
Several thousand Ottawa-based registered practical nurses considering leaving because of understaffing and low pay; new poll finds OTTAWA, ON – A staggering number of Ottawa registered practical nurses (RPNs) may leave their jobs based on poll findings showing that...
by OCHU | Sep 15, 2023 | Media Releases
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stratford requires 42 additional hospital beds and 246 more staff to improve patient care over next four years, says new report on province’s hospital crisis CUPE warns of a deeper crisis if the Ford government sticks to its insufficient plan and...