Oct 13, 2021 | Main page news
Join CUPE leaders and experts for a digital Town Hall on new regulations requiring mandatory vaccination policies for Long-Term Care Homes this Wednesday, October 13th at 6:00 PM. The townhall is open to all CUPE Ontario members in Long-Term Care homes and will...
Oct 6, 2021 | Main page news
TORONTO, ON – There is cautious optimism from Ontario’s largest health care union – the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Ontario – following a provincial government announcement today that promises money for long-term care homes to hire additional staff now...
May 19, 2021 | Main page news
TORONTO,ON – Health-care workers who have been there for patients and their families in every corner of Ontario throughout the COVID-19 pandemic are telling the Ford government that its wage restraint program profoundly devalues the contribution they’ve made, and that...
May 18, 2021 | Main page news
Toronto –More than 570 families, residents, staff and supporters registered to virtually fill the galleries of the Ontario Legislature for Question Period today. Thousands more watched on the Ontario Health Coalition’s Facebook livestream. They came to hear the Ford...
May 12, 2021 | Main page news
The Ontario Patient Ombudsman has launched a survey for staff, residents, and families in LTC to gauge the personal impacts of the pandemic. The survey is anonymous and staff completing it have the choice as to whether or to disclose or not which home they work at....
May 11, 2021 | Main page news
The clear recommendations from Ontario’s Long-Term Care Commission for the creation of more full-time jobs and, on the application of the precautionary principle in health care settings, require that the provincial government and the medical officer of health act...