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CUPE Ontario members gathering in Toronto to celebrate 50 years of building a better Ontario

May 24, 2013 02:54 PM More than 1000 members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) from across the province will gather at the Sheraton Toronto Centre starting Wednesday for the 50th annual CUPE Ontario Convention.

CUPE Ontario calls on Liberal Minister Piruzza to stop cuts and restore funding

May 24, 2013 02:34 PM Stakeholders in the Children’s Aid Society network have joined forces to pressure Minister of Children and Youth Services to stop cuts and restore services within the sector.

CUPE NL urging Premier Dunderdale to follow Dexter’s lead on federal cuts to EI

May 23, 2013 12:29 PM The Premier of Nova Scotia came out this week and said the Prime Minister’s defence of EI reforms lacks evidence – and CUPE NL is urging Premier Dunderdale to follow his lead.

Staff at Halifax Early Intervention Centre vote 100% in favour of possible strike action

May 22, 2013 11:53 AM Voicing their frustration with a lack of funding for their sector, employees at Progress Centre for Early Intervention have voted 100% in favour of possible strike action.

3,700 CUPE school board workers to hold strike votes across Nova Scotia

May 22, 2013 10:19 AM The union representing 3,700 school board workers across Nova Scotia returned to the bargaining table May 17 with virtually no progress being made in those talks.

CUPE reaches contract settlement with Community Living Guelph Wellington

May 17, 2013 12:25 PM Now that front line staff at CLGW have ratified a new contract settlement with their employer, they will be doubling their efforts to push the provincial government to better fund services for people with a developmental disability and their families.

No tolerance for resident abuse in long-term care homes, says CUPE

May 17, 2013 12:21 PM A hidden-camera video leaked to media and ensuing allegations of resident abuse at a Peterborough area long-term care home are “extremely disconcerting,” says the union representing front-line staff.

Staff at Supportive Housing in Peel overwhelmingly reject management’s final offer

May 10, 2013 10:55 AM SHIP staff, members of CUPE 966, give bargaining committee 90% mandate to take any action required to achieve a fair settlement.

CUPE NL echoes former school board CEOs’ call for public consultations on school board mergers

May 10, 2013 08:30 AM CUPE NL President Wayne Lucas says a call from some former heads of school boards in our province for public consultations on merging boards is a reasonable and timely suggestion.

CUPE PEI members support Fishermen

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May 9, 2013 08:24 PM Delegates at the 33rd CUPE PEI annual convention unanimously support Island fishermen in their struggle to obtain fair price for their catch.

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