KEY OCHU/CUPE CAMPAIGNS
OCHU/CUPE carries out advocacy on behalf of our members, hospital patients and long-term care residents across Ontario.
Not Adding Up: Surgical and Diagnostic Privatization in Ontario
More public money is going to for-profit care. Are patients getting faster access?
Capacity and privatization in Ontario Hospitals
The Escalating Assault on Ontario’s Hospitals, shows that this crisis is not unavoidable
LATEST NEWSLETTER
September 2026 – Rally at Queensway-Carleton
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
Ontario patient wait times increase as government funding favours for-profit providers while Kingston hospital infrastructure is under-utilized
The province spent $4 billion over eight years as private facility funding increases faster than for hospitals
Ontario patient wait times increase as government funding favours for-profit providers while Ottawa hospital infrastructure is under-utilized
The province spent $4 billion over eight years as private facility funding increases faster than for hospitals
Ontario patient wait times increase as government funding favours for-profit providers while Thunder Bay hospital infrastructure is under-utilized
The province spent $4 billion over eight years as private facility funding increases faster than for hospitals
Ontario’s hospital privatization plan ‘not adding up’ as public funding on for-profit clinics balloons, local hospital capacity is under-utilized and wait-times increase: new CCPA Report
OCHU-CUPE & CCPA press conference in Sault Ste. Marie at 10 a.m. Sunday
Ontario’s hospital privatization plan ‘not adding up’ as public funding on for-profit clinics balloons, local hospital capacity is under-utilized and wait-times increase: new CCPA Report
OCHU-CUPE & CCPA press conference in North Bay at 10 a.m. Saturday
Ontario’s hospital privatization plan ‘not adding up’ as public funding on for-profit clinics balloons, local hospital capacity is under-utilized and wait-times increase: new CCPA Report
OCHU-CUPE & CCPA press conference in Sudbury at 2 p.m. Saturday
OCHU/CUPE is dedicated to sharing the stories of our members and our predecessors with monthly newsletters and labour history articles.
OCHU NEWSLETTERS
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