19 December 2024

Edmonton school support workers send letter to parents about contract talks

EDMONTON, AB — (COMMUNITYWIRE) — The Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 3550 […]
11 December 2024

CUPE 905 members at City of Richmond Hill vote in favour of new agreement, bringing end to strike

RICHMOND HILL, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– CUPE 905 members at the City of Richmond Hill […]
11 December 2024

Underfunding, understaffing plague Trillium Lake District School Board: 88% of CUPE employees at TLDSB say staffing must increase to meet the needs of students, 78 percent say there is a violent incident at work at least once a month

LINDSAY, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Trillium Lakelands District School Board (TLDSB) recently announced an $8 […]
9 December 2024

MEDIA ADVISORY: “Three paid sick days not enough,” say low-paid Chartwell Waterford front-line residential care staff advocating for better resident care: Media conference/rally in Oakville Tuesday December 10

Event Information Begins: 10 December 2024Location: Oakville, ON OAKVILLE, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Working while […]
3 December 2024

City of Richmond Hill managers see big raises while workers forced to strike for fair wages

RICHMOND HILL, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– While CUPE 905 members at the City of Richmond […]
29 November 2024

SATURDAY: Striking L905 Richmond Hill Workers to Rally Outside Glass Tiger Concert

RICHMOND HILL, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– 200 striking City of Richmond Hill municipal workers represented […]
25 November 2024

City of Richmond Hill Using Replacement Workers During Strike

RICHMOND HILL, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– The City of Richmond Hill is using replacement workers […]
13 November 2024

CUPE Local 831, City of Brampton reach tentative agreement to end strike

BRAMPTON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– CUPE Local 831 and the City of Brampton have reached […]
7 November 2024

1,200 workers on strike at the City of Brampton after Employer fails to negotiate fair agreement

BRAMPTON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– 1,200 CUPE members at the City of Brampton are on […]
31 October 2024

City of Richmond Hill Could See Service Disruptions After Requesting a “No Board Report” 

RICHMOND HILL, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Negotiators for the City of Richmond Hill requested a […]
29 October 2024

Tensions rise as CUPE 1559 and Leeds, Grenville and Lanark District Health Unit enter Ministry of Labour conciliation

“The Ford Government is playing politics with residents’ lives,” warns union. BROCKVILLE, ON […]
29 October 2024

With encampments growing and social services stretched, Northumberland County workers unanimously vote to authorize strike

COBOURG, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– As poverty deepens and more people in Northumberland County need […]
23 October 2024

Negotiations with the Town of Kearney resume after CUPE Local 1813 requests Ministry Conciliation Officer. Union demands Town of Kearney stop dragging its heels; says residents deserve better.

KEARNEY, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– CUPE 1813, representing inside and outside municipal workers for the […]
22 October 2024

CUPE Local 831 Faces Strike or Lockout as “No Board” Report Issued

BRAMPTON, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– The Ontario Ministry of Labour has issued a “No Board” […]
3 October 2024

Underfunding, understaffing and better services for residents behind 92% strike vote at CUPE South Riverdale Community Health Centre

TORONTO, ON –(COMMUNITYWIRE)– Health and social workers who are passionate about the outreach services they […]