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Assaulted and injured in sickening numbers, CUPE health care workers demand action on workplace violence
On the National Day of Mourning, CUPE hospital and long-term care workers called for action from the provincial and federal governments to protect them from violence, which has worsened since the pandemic.
Union blasts virtual registration at St. Joseph’s Hamilton urgent care
CUPE 786 to explain issues in-depth at press conference at 10 a.m. on Wednesday
“Cold-blooded decision on hospital funding,” says CUPE in response to Ford government’s 2026 budget
The real dollar hospital funding cut announced in the 2026 provincial budget will intensify the crisis in Ontario’s hospitals, which are already funded at the lowest rate in the country, says the Canadian Union of Public Employees.
“At our wits end trying to serve patients” – Oak Valley staff to rally on Thursday in response to 65 job cuts
CUPE 3651 is calling for more hospital funding as jobs disappear amidst provincial austerity
“Shocking and unacceptable” – Union directs anger at provincial government, says patients and staff will pay price of 55 layoffs at Bruyere Health
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOTTAWA – In his 30-year career as a nurse at Bruyere Health, Douglas Currier has never seen staff so thoroughly demoralized....
Nurses, PSWs among 55 layoffs at Bruyere Health – CUPE blames Ford government for underfunding, to hold press conference on March 9
55 jobs are being eliminated at the hospital as part of a wave of health care cuts in Ottawa
