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In the middle of summer, the union representing 230 blue-collar workers at Jean-Drapeau Park could call a strike after union members voted 100% in favour of escalating pressure tactics, up to and including a general strike, at their July 16 union meeting.

The union representing workers at Extendicare Crossing Bridge in Ottawa is calling attention to the continued delays at the bargaining table. CUPE 1307 is one of eight CUPE locals participating in the Extendicare Central Table bargaining.

CUPE 4449 members ratified a new agreement with Glencairn Child Care Co-operative on Wednesday, August 5.

CUPE 4148 and the Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU) strongly condemn the Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board’s (HSCDSB) decision to move ahead with another round of staffing cuts, warning the reductions will further strain already understaffed schools and reduce support for students with increasingly complex needs.

The union representing staff at Ottawa’s Villa Marconi is calling out their employer’s union-busting tactics after discovering agency staff filling in for laid-off union members. Members in the laundry department were unceremoniously laid off by management in June, leaving the department short-staffed and under-resourced.

After months of negotiations and finally reaching a tentative agreement with the airline Monday, CUPE 8125, representing WestJet flight attendants, has begun the ratification process with its members.

Members of CUPE 47 have ratified a new agreement with the City of Saskatoon. The vote took place on August 4, 2026.

Frontline social service and healthcare workers represented by CUPE 1813.14 have launched the “Worth Fighting For” campaign aimed at reaching a fair collective agreement, without disrupting the vital services they provide across Simcoe-Muskoka.

Just a week after Scarborough Health Network (SHN) workers held a rally surrounding chronic understaffing and increasing violence against hospital workers, Ontario Health Minister Sylvia Jones announced Tuesday that the Ontario government would begin construction of a new emergency department at Centenary Hospital.

Winnipeg Mayor Scott Gillingham’s support for building social workers directly into the 911 emergency system is a crucial step in addressing the growing mental health crisis, says CUPE 500, representing Winnipeg’s municipal workers.