by OCHU | Oct 11, 2024 | Events, News
Bill C-321 Town Hall Postponed We had scheduled a call on Tuesday, October 15 to talk about an amendment to the Canadian Criminal Code which makes it a more serious offence if a person assaults a health care worker at work. This amendment passed through the House of...
by OCHU | Aug 12, 2024 | News
Running on Empty: Ontario Hospital Workers’ Mental Health and Well-Being Deteriorating Under Austerity-Driven System ABSTRACT: The well-being of health care workers (HCWs) and the public in Ontario, Canada is at risk as the province’s health care system is strained by...
by OCHU | Aug 7, 2024 | News
Prince of Wales, Barrhaven and Windsor Park Retirement Home workers need your help! Workers at Prince of Wales, Barrhaven and Windsor Park retirement homes in Ottawa, Ontario have worked tirelessly through the pandemic and continue to provide the best possible care...
by OCHU | Jul 18, 2024 | News
LCBO STRIKE Funding Public Services: The LCBO is publicly owned. Its immense buying power keeps prices low. LCBO revenues inject funds into Ontario’s already underfunded public services, such as schools, infrastructure, and, of course, hospitals. When private...
by OCHU | Jun 14, 2024 | Bargaining, News
Local Issues Interest Arbitration Award Click Here to Download the PDF In the Matter of an Interest Arbitration BETWEEN: PARTICIPATING HOSPITALS (The “Hospitals”) AND ONTARIO COUNCIL OF HOSPITALS UNION/CANADIAN UNION OF PUBLICEMPLOYEES (OCHU/CUPE) (The “Union”) (Local...
by OCHU | Jun 6, 2024 | Events, Media Releases, News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCHU/CUPE announces rallies to protest Ford government’s expansion of private, for-profit clinics TORONTO – The Ontario Council of Hospital Unions (OCHU/CUPE) blasted the government’s plan to further privatize the delivery of MRIs and CT scans...
