CMAJ study showing lower income people have less access to for-profit cataract surgeries must force a reconsideration of policy, says hospital union

by OCHU | Aug 27, 2024 | Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CMAJ study showing lower income people have less access to for-profit cataract surgeries must force a reconsideration of policy, says hospital union TORONTO – In response to new research showing that wealthy Ontarians are disproportionately...

“Premier’s callous response to hospital crisis stark contrast to the suffering of patients and staff:” says OCHU/CUPE at launch of new peer-reviewed study heralding warning for Ontario

by OCHU | Aug 16, 2024 | Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “Premier’s callous response to hospital crisis stark contrast to the suffering of patients and staff:” says OCHU/CUPE at launch of new peer-reviewed study heralding warning for Ontario TORONTO – The Premier’s recent comments in the media shows “a...

“I loved going to work when I first started. Now I dread it:” new study warns that Ontario’s hospital staffing crisis will worsen as morale plummets

by OCHU | Aug 13, 2024 | Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “I loved going to work when I first started. Now I dread it:” new study warns that Ontario’s hospital staffing crisis will worsen as morale plummets NORTH BAY, ON – A new peer-reviewed study released today in North Bay warns that Ontario’s...

“I loved going to work when I first started. Now I dread it:” new study on Ontario’s hospital workers’ deteriorating morale to be released on Wednesday in Kingston

by OCHU | Aug 12, 2024 | Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “I loved going to work when I first started. Now I dread it:” new study on Ontario’s hospital workers’ deteriorating morale to be released on Wednesday in Kingston KINGSTON, ON – A new peer-reviewed study warns that Ontario’s predominantly female...

“I loved going to work when I first started. Now I dread it:” new study on Ontario’s hospital workers’ deteriorating morale to be released on Monday at Queen’s Park

by OCHU | Aug 9, 2024 | Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “I loved going to work when I first started. Now I dread it:” new study on Ontario’s hospital workers’ deteriorating morale to be released on Monday at Queen’s Park TORONTO – A new peer-reviewed study warns that Ontario’s predominantly female...

Hospital workers demonstrate at Peterborough MPP’s office against government’s expansion of private, for-profit hospital services

by OCHU | Jul 30, 2024 | Media Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Hospital workers demonstrate at Peterborough MPP’s office against government’s expansion of private, for-profit hospital services PETERBOROUGH, ON – Hospital workers protested the Ford government’s rapid expansion of healthcare privatization...