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CUPE 416 announces "Waste Watchers" hotline for residents to report problems
Aug 7, 2012 02:57 PM As the City of Toronto hands over the collection of solid waste west of Yonge Street to a private firm, officials from the Toronto Civic Employees Union (CUPE Local 416) announced August 7 that the union has set-up a special hotline for people to call if they have concerns or complaints about the reduced quality of service they will receive.
CUPE 416 President Mark Ferguson to hold media availability today
Aug 7, 2012 02:52 PM Mark Ferguson, President of the Toronto Civic Employees Union, CUPE Local, will hold a media availability today, August 7, at 2:30 p.m. in the CUPE 416 offices located at 110 Laird Drive.
No second-class treatment for crossing guards: CUPE tells City of Quinte West
Aug 7, 2012 11:24 AM Crossing guards, who provide first-class safety services to students, are facing second-class treatment from their employer, the City of Quinte West, charges CUPE, representing the 35 workers who ensure students cross the streets near their schools safely and securely.
Union representing Ontario Works staff in Renfrew County puts pressure to restore services
Aug 3, 2012 03:11 PM The union representing Ontario Works staff in Renfrew County, CUPE Local 4989, has taken steps to get its members back to work and to restore services Renfrew County residents rely on. Meanwhile, the employer has cancelled meetings to negotiate a return to work protocol, forcing the labour disruption into week 12.
Ottawa Hospital introduces system that raises concerns – Imposed technology could result in job loss
Aug 1, 2012 10:16 AM Earlier this year, about 50 medical transcriptionists at The Ottawa Hospital, members of CUPE Local 4000, were informed that they would be replaced by Dragon Voice Dictation software, meaning their services would no longer be required.
Broken promises for County of Renfrew Ontario Works staff
Jul 31, 2012 02:57 PM Last Tuesday CUPE Local 4989 members, who work as Ontario Works staff for the County of Renfrew, ratified a tentative collective agreement that should have ended a long strike – but a week later, they are still walking the picket line.
Join Toronto Outside Workers and Councillor McConnell for free outdoor movie August 3
Jul 31, 2012 02:29 PM The Toronto Civic Employees Union, Local 416 of CUPE 416, in cooperation with Ward 28 Councillor Pam McConnell, will co-host a family-friendly outdoor movie night, this Friday, August 3, at 8:15 p.m. in the courtyard behind 275 Bleecker Street.
Hanover municipal workers seek fair contract as management pushes for concessions
Jul 30, 2012 10:50 AM Town of Hanover municipal workers in Ontario recently delivered unanimous support for their bargaining committee to achieve a fair contract on behalf of the front line municipal employees serving the residents of Hanover.
CUPE Ontario president marches in London Pride parade
Jul 27, 2012 02:29 PM Fred Hahn marched in the Pride parade on Sunday in his hometown of London. Hahn is the first openly gay leader of a major union in Canada.
Public Works employees ratify agreement with Region of Peel
Jul 20, 2012 11:35 AM Striking Region of Peel Public Works employees, members of CUPE Local 966, have today voted to accept a tentative agreement.
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