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Results 21 - 30 of 44 Filter Active Filters Search results Counterpoint Oct 14, 2024 Privatizing public electricity services: A poor economic decision At the beginning of the year, CUPE locals at Hydro-Québec launched a public campaign warning against any plans to privatize the crown corporation and public electricity services. The large-scale campaign was featured on television, online, and on giant billboards throughout Montreal and Quebec City. Act now: Keep profit out of health care We all know our public health care system urgently needs to be improved. Patients are facing emergency room closures, longer wait times for surgery and a shortage of doctors. News Jul 22, 2024 Air Canada Component of CUPE welcomes new federal Minister of Labour On behalf of 10,859 Air Canada flight attendants across the country, the Air Canada Component of CUPE would like to thank Minister O’Regan for his work and congratulate the Honourable Steven MacKinnon on becoming the new Minister of Labour. Resources Privatization: P3, SIB, ASD….WTF?! Privatization has many names. This newly updated guide cuts through the language that privatization promoters hide behind, to show what’s really at stake for our public services. It also lists some of the key privatization pushers, as well as the processes that governments and employers use to pave the way for privatization. Guide Privatization a major barrier to racial justice: CUPE report A new CUPE research report shines a spotlight on the ways for-profit services harm Indigenous, Black and racialized workers and their communities. The Colour of Privatization looks at the origins and ongoing impacts of privatization, shares members’ experiences with contracting out, and outlines concrete ways to fight racial discrimination and strengthen public services. Counterpoint Oct 23, 2023 Celebrating our historic struggles against contracting out and privatization CUPE members have defended high-quality public services since our union’s inception in 1963. Privatization is an ever-present threat – one we faced then, and still face every day. Fighting privatization has always been a priority at CUPE: we shouldn’t have to live in a society where our quality of life is sold to the lowest bidder. Here, we celebrate some of the significant campaigns. Guide Bring our work in house: How to stop contracting out Privatization is on the rise. But we can fight back and bring our jobs and services in house, where they belong. Bring our work in house: How to stop contracting out gives CUPE members the tools they need to end privatization. It covers the benefits of in-house services, gives tips on engaging members and developing a plan, and shares practical ways to make a winning case. Video: Working for tomorrow In Working for tomorrow, a video produced by CUPE in 1987, former CUPE National President Jeff Rose and others discuss contracting out and privatization. Report CUPE releases blueprint to fix Canada Infrastructure Bank CUPE has released an expert report that’s a blueprint to fundamentally transform the Canada Infrastructure Bank. More than five years after its founding, the CIB hasn’t met its own goal of attracting profit-seeking private investors. At the same time, the bank’s focus on privatization has failed to meet community needs or tackle the climate crisis. It’s time to create a public bank that works for us all. Sector profile: Transportation CUPE represents approximately 37,900 members in the transportation sector, including workers in airlines, airports, ferries, port authorities, rail, roads and highways, and public and private transit systems. 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Counterpoint Oct 14, 2024 Privatizing public electricity services: A poor economic decision At the beginning of the year, CUPE locals at Hydro-Québec launched a public campaign warning against any plans to privatize the crown corporation and public electricity services. The large-scale campaign was featured on television, online, and on giant billboards throughout Montreal and Quebec City.
Act now: Keep profit out of health care We all know our public health care system urgently needs to be improved. Patients are facing emergency room closures, longer wait times for surgery and a shortage of doctors.
News Jul 22, 2024 Air Canada Component of CUPE welcomes new federal Minister of Labour On behalf of 10,859 Air Canada flight attendants across the country, the Air Canada Component of CUPE would like to thank Minister O’Regan for his work and congratulate the Honourable Steven MacKinnon on becoming the new Minister of Labour.
Resources Privatization: P3, SIB, ASD….WTF?! Privatization has many names. This newly updated guide cuts through the language that privatization promoters hide behind, to show what’s really at stake for our public services. It also lists some of the key privatization pushers, as well as the processes that governments and employers use to pave the way for privatization.
Guide Privatization a major barrier to racial justice: CUPE report A new CUPE research report shines a spotlight on the ways for-profit services harm Indigenous, Black and racialized workers and their communities. The Colour of Privatization looks at the origins and ongoing impacts of privatization, shares members’ experiences with contracting out, and outlines concrete ways to fight racial discrimination and strengthen public services.
Counterpoint Oct 23, 2023 Celebrating our historic struggles against contracting out and privatization CUPE members have defended high-quality public services since our union’s inception in 1963. Privatization is an ever-present threat – one we faced then, and still face every day. Fighting privatization has always been a priority at CUPE: we shouldn’t have to live in a society where our quality of life is sold to the lowest bidder. Here, we celebrate some of the significant campaigns.
Guide Bring our work in house: How to stop contracting out Privatization is on the rise. But we can fight back and bring our jobs and services in house, where they belong. Bring our work in house: How to stop contracting out gives CUPE members the tools they need to end privatization. It covers the benefits of in-house services, gives tips on engaging members and developing a plan, and shares practical ways to make a winning case.
Video: Working for tomorrow In Working for tomorrow, a video produced by CUPE in 1987, former CUPE National President Jeff Rose and others discuss contracting out and privatization.
Report CUPE releases blueprint to fix Canada Infrastructure Bank CUPE has released an expert report that’s a blueprint to fundamentally transform the Canada Infrastructure Bank. More than five years after its founding, the CIB hasn’t met its own goal of attracting profit-seeking private investors. At the same time, the bank’s focus on privatization has failed to meet community needs or tackle the climate crisis. It’s time to create a public bank that works for us all.
Sector profile: Transportation CUPE represents approximately 37,900 members in the transportation sector, including workers in airlines, airports, ferries, port authorities, rail, roads and highways, and public and private transit systems.
