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...
May 11, 2021 | Main page news
During National Nursing Week (May 10-16), CUPE Ontario recognizes the heroic efforts of nurses and acknowledges the entire team of healthcare workers from personal support workers to therapists and cleaners as you go all out to support care recipients across our...
May 3, 2021 | Main page news
TORONTO, ON – 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...
Apr 13, 2021 | Main page news
Workers at Bridlewood Trails Retirement Community in Kanata voted almost unanimously today to join The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE). “The pandemic has been very challenging for workers in retirement and long-term care residences. Thanks to COVID, everyone...
Apr 7, 2021 | Main page news
April 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm Free – Register by April 10 at https://www.preventionlink.ca/event/vaccines-a-tool-to-end-the-covid-19-pandemic/ Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, it seems that there is always new information coming from all sorts of...
Feb 24, 2021 | Main page news
Long-term care staffing in Ontario remains far below pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels. The gravity of the staffing shortage requires a substantive and comprehensive recruitment, training and retention workforce strategy, say health care unions representing...