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’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 Windsor at 10 a.m. Wednesda
Ontario’s hospital privatization plan ‘not adding up’ as public funding on for-profit clinics balloons while wait-times increase: new CCPA Report
Report to be released at 10 a.m. Monday at Queen’s Park
CUPE to launch major fightback campaign against Hamilton hospital staffing cuts
CUPE 7800 will hold a press conference outside McMaster Children’s Hospital at 12 p.m. on Friday
Stop the cuts at Hamilton Health Sciences
Please come and help us defend our patients from the Ford government’s hospital cuts!
CUPE to fight 413 job cuts at Hamilton Health Sciences, calls on the province to fully cover hospital’s operational cost
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEHamilton, ON – Hamilton Health Sciences’ plan to eliminate 413 jobs would further undermine services at a hospital already...
How the Ford government’s private clinics are taking away from local public hospitals
Research reportOntario Hospital PrivatizationPublic hospital capacity remains underused while Ontario directs public funding toward private clinics...
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OCHU NEWSLETTERS
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