KEY OCHU/CUPE CAMPAIGNS
OCHU/CUPE carries out advocacy on behalf of our members, hospital patients and long-term care residents across Ontario.
Capacity and privatization in Ontario Hospitals
The Escalating Assault on Ontario’s Hospitals, shows that this crisis is not unavoidable
LATEST NEWSLETTER
May 2026 – Bargaining Updates
Driven to the Brink
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.
PSW CAMPAIGN
Join the fight for PSWs to be treated with dignity and respect. New Regulatory Proposal Denies PSWs Basic Rights to Due Process and Representation.
NURSE-TO-PATIENT RATIOS STUDY
Major study calls on Ford to legislate nurse to patient ratios.
OCHU/CUPE BARGAINING
Stay up to date on recent bargaining awards, arbitrations, and bulletins.
Latest News
Health care workers to protest outside MPP Billy Denault’s office on Tuesday as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients
9,000 nursing and PSW jobs could be lost by 2027-28 due to insufficient funding
Rally at Doug Ford’s office: Health care workers to protest on Monday morning as staffing cuts take toll on workers, patients
More than 9,000 nurses and PSW jobs could be lost by 2027-28 if government does not increase funding
Health care workers to protest outside MPP George Darouze’s office on Thursday as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients
Staffing cuts are already plaguing health care in Ottawa, with more than 700 nursing and PSW job cuts projected by 2027-28
Health care workers protest outside MPP Dave Smith’s office as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPeterborough, ON – Health care workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees held a rally outside local Ontario...
Health care workers to protest outside MPP Steve Clark’s office on Wednesday as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients
More than 1,000 nurses and PSW jobs could be lost by 2027-28 if government does not increase funding: CUPE
Health care workers protest outside MPP Neil Lumsden’s office as funding cuts take toll on staff, patients
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHamilton, ON – Health care workers represented by the Canadian Union of Public Employees held a rally outside local Ontario PC...
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