18 February 2021

City of Welland inside workers vote to authorize strike action

WELLAND, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Inside workers for the City of Welland, represented by Local […]
18 February 2021

Strong Majority of Canadians Support Government Action to Force Google and Facebook to Pay for News Content

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– 82% of Canadians believe it’s time for the federal government […]
18 February 2021

Une forte majorité de Canadiens soutient l’action du gouvernement visant à obliger Google et Facebook à payer pour des contenus de nouvelles

TORONTO, ON –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– 82 % des Canadiens estiment qu’il est temps que le […]
17 February 2021

City workers hold rally, call on mayor to negotiate a fair deal and keep Belleville running

BELLEVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Members and supporters of Local 907 of the Canadian Union […]
17 February 2021

MEDIA ADVISORY: Belleville city workers to hold social distanced rally at City Hall

Event Information Begins: 17 February 2021 @ 3:45 PMLocation: Belleville, ON BELLEVILLE, ON […]
16 February 2021

Toronto Paramedics reach bargaining impasse with City of Toronto; headed to interest arbitration

TORONTO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Front line paramedics, who are members of Toronto Civic Employees […]
5 February 2021

Belleville municipal workers request “no-board” after city scraps negotiations, strike or lockout could begin February 22

BELLEVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Belleville city workers could be facing a work stoppage as […]
22 January 2021

Canadian Publishers Welcome Google Agreement to Pay French News Organizations for Content

TORONTO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— An agreement signed by Google with French news organizations to […]
13 January 2021

COVID-19 outbreak at Essex-Windsor EMS facility could lead to an ambulance shortage in the region

WINDSOR, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Essex-Windsor paramedics are extremely concerned that the region could face […]
11 January 2021

With COVID outbreaks in Hamilton surging, hospital unions urge Ford government to immediately vaccinate at local care homes

HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– With a flurry of new COVID-19 outbreaks in Hamilton hospitals, […]
10 November 2020

Laid-off workers rally for their jobs outside Durham long-term care home

TORONTO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Buoyed by the presence of union leaders and community allies, long-term […]
10 November 2020

Ford government should revoke license of Durham employer laying off long-term care workers: CUPE

TORONTO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— How does a resident with dementia react when the person […]
9 November 2020

Government’s move towards lower classification of workers is not good for Long-Term Care residents: CUPE

TORONTO, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— The Ontario government’s move towards hiring a lower classification of […]
9 November 2020

A rally for their jobs: Durham long-term care workers to protest pandemic lay-offs

BOWMANVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Laid off long-term care workers and community allies will be […]
23 October 2020

Health care unions welcome Ontario Long-Term Care Commission’s recommendation to institute a four-hour care standard

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Ontario’s Long-Term COVID-19 Commission released an interim report today, calling […]