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
CUPE has bargained a new contract for you
Please vote Dec. 6, 12:00 a.m to 11:59 p.m.
North Bay hospital workers’ union to hold public town hall on Tuesday, December 2
CUPE 139 wants to mobilize North Bay residents against the attack on public hospital services
Collective Agreement Ratification Information Sessions
Come join the bargaining team for membership information sessions on the recently bargained collective agreement.
Union Bargains New Contract
See a two page summary of the details!
Help Stop the cuts at North Bay Regional Health Centre
Tuesday, December 2, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p., at the David Club
New academic research shows privatization of surgeries in England worsened inequalities and lengthened wait-times, offers lessons for Ontario
Private clinics in Barrie engaged in unethical practices
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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