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85% of Hamilton hospital workers not confident about Ford government’s health sector plan, 44% considering leaving: new poll
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHamilton, ON - A new poll paints a grim picture about the staffing crisis in Hamilton’s hospitals, as 85 per cent of workers...
79% of CUPE hospital workers not confident about Ford government’s health sector plan, 43% considering quitting their jobs: new poll
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETORONTO - A new poll paints a grim picture about the future of Ontario’s health care system, as nearly 4 out of 5 hospital...
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Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives Report calls for an end to private surgeries and an investment in public hospitals
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24-hour shifts for nurses at North Bay hospital puts patients at risk, says the Canadian Union of Public Employees
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENorth Bay, ON - The North Bay Regional Health Centre is putting the health and safety of patients at risk by requiring nurses...
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 media conference in front...
Founded in 1982, the 40,000 member Ontario Council of Hospital Unions/CUPE is the hospital division of the Canadian Union of Public Employees in Ontario.
We represent hospital service workers, registered practical nurses, housekeeping, trades, clerical staff, and ambulance and paramedical personnel.
OCHU/CUPE bargains a provincial collective agreement for these CUPE Ontario members with the Ontario Hospital Association and lays that pattern down across the hospital sector and long-term care facilities that have a relationship with a hospital.
We also carry out advocacy on behalf of our members and on behalf of hospital patients and long-term care residents across Ontario.
OCHU/CUPE is an active partner with the Ontario Healthcare Coalition and works closely with the Ontario Healthcare Coalition whenever community health services are threatened with cuts or privatization.
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April 23, 1956 – Founding of the Canadian Labour Congress
As workers come together to form unions those unions too come together in solidarity. The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is a union of unions. It is also referred to as the “House of Labour” because unions all join under one roof. The uniting of unions goes a long way back to the 1860s and 70s…
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