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Over 70 people rally in support of Thunder Bay library workers: “If you have to strike, we’ll be with you on the picket line”

Over 70 people joined a solidarity rally on Thursday evening, October 8, in support of Thunder Bay Public Library (TBPL) workers one week ahead of a looming strike deadline.

CUPE 5430 continuing care assistants sound alarm over unsafe staffing and working conditions

Frontline continuing care assistants (CCAs) are sounding the alarm over unsafe staffing levels, inadequate time to care for patients, and worsening working conditions in Saskatchewan’s health care system.

Morale declines at Ross Memorial Hospital as funding cuts take toll on staff and patient care

Recent staffing changes at Ross Memorial Hospital have created unsafe conditions for workers and patients, say health care workers represented by CUPE who held a rally outside the facility on Thursday morning.

CUPE 1883 ratifies contract with Region of Waterloo after major member-led campaign

Members of CUPE 1883 have ratified a new collective agreement with the Region of Waterloo, securing improved job security and hybrid work language, landmark gender-affirming care benefits, and protections against gender-based violence after months of deep member organizing.

CUPE joins allies on Parliament Hill to sound the alarm over Bill C-39

CUPE National Secretary-Treasurer Candace Rennick joined allies from the NDP, as well as First Nations, environment, and labour leaders at multiple events Thursday on Parliament Hill to raise the alarm about Bill C-39 and the threat it poses to the rights that define what it means to live in Canada.

The City of Mercier and firefighters reach a new collective agreement

Yesterday evening, the City of Mercier and the union representing firefighters in the City of Mercier – CUPE 7103, signed a new collective agreement covering the period from 2019 to 2029. This brings nearly eight years of bargaining to a close, as the last contract ended on December 31, 2018.

Essex-Windsor paramedics reach tentative agreement, avoid strike

Just four days before a possible strike, CUPE 2974 members and Essex-Windsor Emergency Medical Services (EWEMS) have reached a tentative agreement following months of negotiations.

Toronto child care workers on picket lines after being locked out by Ideal Child Service Group

Child care workers at Ideal Child Service Group (ICSG) represented by CUPE 2484 are on picket lines today after the employer locked out its workers and refused to negotiate a fair collective agreement with its workers that appropriately recognizes the value of their work and reflects the reality of the high cost of living in Toronto.

Ajax library workers ratify ground-breaking contract

Ajax library workers ratified a new collective agreement on September 24, concluding 16 months of bargaining with the Ajax Public Library. The employer ratified the deal on September 30.

Valley View Villa to return to picket lines over council’s continued demand for concessions

Workers at Valley View Villa, represented by CUPE 2330, have issued notice to resume their strike following a breakdown in negotiations with their employer over demanded concessions, which would mean accepting terms worse than their current contract.