KEY OCHU/CUPE CAMPAIGNS
OCHU/CUPE carries out advocacy on behalf of our members, hospital patients and long-term care residents across Ontario.
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.
PSW ZOOM CALL September 24, 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
LATEST NEWSLETTER
August 2025 – Bargaining Updates
SICK KIDS WINS HOOPP
Sick of a second-class pension plan, Sick Kids employees have won access to the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan (HOOPP).
Hollowed out: Ontario public hospitals and the rise of private staffing agencies
A new research report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives recommends Ontario make significant increases in hospital funding while phasing out costly for-profit staffing agencies.
Latest News
New academic research shows privatization of surgeries in England worsened inequalities and lengthened wait-times, offers lessons for Ontario
OHC investigation reveals private clinics charging up to $4,590 for cataract surgeries that must be provided free of cost
New academic research shows privatization of surgeries in England worsened inequalities and lengthened wait-times, offers lessons for Ontario
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECornwall, ON – The privatization of hospital surgeries in England led to growing inequality, longer wait-times and disruption...
Press conference in Midland: New academic reports show failures of England’s privatization of hospital surgeries, offer lessons for Ontario
The Ontario Health Coalition will provide updates on access to surgeries in Simcoe County
Press conference in Barrie: New academic reports show failures of England’s privatization of hospital surgeries, offer lessons for Ontario
The Ontario Health Coalition will provide updates on access to surgeries in Barrie
New academic research shows privatization of surgeries in England exacerbated inequalities and lengthened wait-times, offers lessons for Ontario
Some clinics in Waterloo Region are charging up to $8,000 for cataract surgeries, as profit maximization trumps people’s needs
New academic research shows privatization of surgeries in England worsened inequalities and lengthened wait-times, offers lessons for Ontario
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEKingston, ON – The privatization of hospital surgeries in England led to growing inequality, longer wait-times and disruption...
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