KEY OCHU/CUPE CAMPAIGNS
OCHU/CUPE carries out advocacy on behalf of our members, hospital patients and long-term care residents across Ontario.
LATEST NEWSLETTER
February 2025 – 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.
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
“An appalling failure to plan:” new research to reveal shortfall in planned hospital capacity in Ontario and the number of additional beds and staff required in Perth and Smith Falls
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEPERTH, ON – For the past two years, health minister Sylvia Jones has repeatedly stated the government’s plan to add 3,000...
No respite for Ontario patients: new report says five times more hospital beds needed than planned by Ford government
New analysis shows Ontario needs 16,800 additional hospital beds by 2032
No respite for Ontario patients: new report says five times more hospital beds needed than planned by Ford government
New analysis shows province faces a 13,800 shortfall of hospital beds by 2032
“An appalling failure to plan:” new research to reveal shortfall in hospital capacity in Ontario and the number of additional beds and staff required in Kingston
Media conference in Kingston on Wednesday morning to reveal full findings
“An appalling failure to plan:” new research report to reveal huge hospital capacity shortfall in Ontario and additional beds and staff required in Peterborough
Media conference in Peterborough on Wednesday afternoon to reveal full findings
No respite for Ontario patients: new report says five times more hospital beds needed than planned by Ford government
New analysis shows province faces a 13,800 shortfall of hospital beds by 2032
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OCHU NEWSLETTERS
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