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CUPE 5678 condemns deep staffing cuts at Upper Canada District School Board amid ongoing staffing crisis

CUPE 5678 and the Ontario School Board Council of Unions (OSBCU) strongly condemn the Upper Canada District School Board’s decision to move ahead with significant staffing cuts despite a crisis in understaffing and growing student needs across the board.

Klein’s anti-Canadian views make him unfit for mayor

The city’s largest union questions mayoral candidate Kevin Klein’s suitability to lead in divisive times.

CUPE 1883 members vote overwhelmingly for job action as Waterloo Region undermines frontline services

Waterloo Regional Councillors are making a familiar mistake: undermining vital public services by allowing frontline staffing levels to decline. In response, public health workers, library and museum workers, Ontario Works case managers and many other Region of Waterloo workers represented by CUPE 1883 voted overwhelmingly to authorize job action.

Education workers and allies call on province to provide medical supports in schools

Education support workers, a parent of a child with complex needs and the Shadow Minister for Education joined CUPE Saskatchewan’s Education Workers’ Steering Committee (EWSC) to address growing concerns about medical responsibilities being carried out in schools without consistent standards, adequate training or support.

CUPE 500 in Manitoba applauds Mayor Gillingham’s campaign commitment to support local

Winnipeg’s largest union is applauding Mayor Gillingham’s recent campaign commitment to ensure municipal contracts are awarded locally, rather than to US-based or global corporations.

CUPE 4148 condemns staffing cuts at Huron-Superior Catholic District School Board

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.

CUPE Manitoba supports passage of Bill 13 to protect tenants and tackle housing affordability

CUPE Manitoba is calling on the provincial government to pass proposed amendments to The Residential Tenancies Act (Bill 13) and immediately implement updates to The Residential Rent Regulations.

City workers apply for mediation in effort to avoid disruption for Mission residents

CUPE 1267 has applied to the BC Labour Relations Board to seek the assistance of a mediator as part of ongoing collective bargaining with the City of Mission.

CUPE applauds Mayor Gillingham’s support for a fourth branch of 911

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.

Wages for Saskatchewan health care workers are the lowest in Canada

CUPE 5430 has released new research showing that most health care workers in Saskatchewan are the lowest paid in all of Canada. After four years without a wage increase, CUPE 5430 is calling for desperately needed wage increases to retain health care workers in Saskatchewan’s critically short-staffed health system.