DRIVEN TO THE BRINK: PROJECTED CUTS TO INTENSIFY HOSPITAL CRISIS
DRIVEN TO THE BRINK: PROJECTED CUTS TO INTENSIFY HOSPITAL CRISIS
A new report warns that the turn to health care cutbacks in Ontario harken to the period of Mike Harris, as hundreds of job cuts ravage hospitals across the province, prolonging wait-times and delaying patient care.
Ottawa projected to lose funding for 725 frontline health care staff and nearly 200 hospital beds by 2027-28: new report
Planned funding cuts by the provincial government will lengthen wait-times and worsen patient care in hospitals, warns CUPE
Health care workers to protest government funding cuts at MPP David Piccini’s office as billion dollar budget shortfall looms over Ontario hospitals
Rally to be held at 10 a.m. on February 17
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Rally against the healthcare cuts!
New report warns of more job cuts, longer wait-times and declining quality of care in Niagara as funding cuts squeeze Ontario hospitals
CUPE media conference on February 11 to reveal shortfall in staffing, capacity over next three years in the Niagara Region due to government funding restraint
Health care workers protest government funding cuts at Ontario PC MPP Matthew Rae’s office as billion dollar revenue shortfall looms over Ontario hospitals
Over 1,000 positions already being eliminated in hospitals including North Bay, GTA, and Hamilton
New report warns of longer wait-times, rushed care, and overcrowded Ontario hospitals as government cuts expected to cause over 10,000 job losses and shortfall of 4,080 beds
Peterborough projected to lose nearly 115 staff and 30 beds by 2027-28
CP24 Video – OCHU Calls on Government to Increase Healthcare Funding
Cupe and the ontario council of hospital unions are calling on the province to increase health care funding. The union says hospitals have been told to plan for 2% funding increases until 2027 – 28; far less than the 6% average in recent years. They say it will result in more than 10,000 job losses and the reduction of 2400 hospital beds.
New report warns of longer wait-times, rushed care, and overcrowded Ontario hospitals as government cuts expected to cause over 10,000 job losses and shortfall of 4,080 beds
Hamilton projected to lose nearly 160 staffed beds as job cuts begin at St. Joseph’s and Hamilton Health Sciences
New report warns of longer wait-times, rushed care, and overcrowded Ontario hospitals as government cuts expected to cause over 10,000 job losses and shortfall of 4,080 beds
Over one thousand positions already eliminated in multiple hospitals including North Bay, GTA, and Hamilton as hospitals buckle under
budgetary pressures
New report warns of longer wait-times, rushed care, and overcrowded Ontario hospitals as government cuts expected to cause over 10,000 job losses and shortfall of 4,080 beds
Over one thousand positions already eliminated in multiple hospitals including North Bay, GTA, and Hamilton as hospitals buckle under budgetary pressures
