Canadian Union of Public Employees Archives - Page 18 of 31

2 February 2023

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“We’re ready to strike because we deserve better wages now”: Markham Public Library workers approach a February 10 strike date

MARKHAM, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Markham Public Library workers, members of CUPE Local 905, are […]

23 January 2023

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“We do the same work – why aren’t we being paid the same”: Food service workers at Nipissing and Canadore College overwhelmingly vote in favour of a strike

NORTH BAY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Minimum wage food service workers at North Bay’s Nipissing […]

10 January 2023

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A statement from Crystal Krauter-Maki, educational assistant and CUPE Local 4148 president, regarding the ransomware hack of Huron Superior Catholic District School Board

CORRECTION…by Canadian Union of Public Employees SAULT STE. MARIE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Please replace […]

9 January 2023

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Sault Ste Marie city workers vote to strike for a wage increase to address high cost of living, give city managers tools to retain and recruit staff

SAULT STE MARIE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The workers who dug Sault Ste Marie out […]

20 December 2022

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Giving is the spirit of the season say Hamilton St. Joe’s hospital workers following $14,000 donation to community groups

HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– For the fourth consecutive year, 2200 front-line hospital staff at […]

19 December 2022

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CUPE Local 70 Gives Back

LETHBRIDGE, AB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– CUPE Local 70 delivered $2400 worth of gift cards to […]

13 December 2022

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CORRECTING AND REPLACING CUPE’s
City employees shocked by pre-Christmas lay-offs as Mississauga contracts out emergency dispatch services to private firm

CORRECTION…by Canadian Union of Public Employees MISSISSAUGA, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Please replace the release […]

13 December 2022

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Merry Christmas: you’re fired
Calgary social services agency fires employee for refusing to work alone with high-risk clients

CALGARY, AB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Trinity Place Foundation has fired a 33-year-old female employee after […]

9 December 2022

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MEDIA ADVISORY: McMaster Teaching and Research Assistants continue strike: CUPE 3906

Event Information Begins: 5-9 December 2022 @ 7:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.Location: Hamilton, […]

7 December 2022

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“We need higher wages, not higher rents”: Striking teaching and research assistants block graduate residence construction

HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Today, striking teaching and research assistants at McMaster University blocked […]

5 December 2022

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Education workers vote to ratify first freely-negotiated collective agreement in a decade

TORONTO, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Ontario’s lowest-paid education workers have voted to ratify their next […]

5 December 2022

5 December 2022

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Les travailleurs et travailleuses de l’éducation ratifient la première convention collective négociée librement en dix ans

TORONTO (Ontario) –/HEBDO-PRESSE/– Les travailleurs et travailleuses de l’éducation les moins bien payé(e)s […]

2 December 2022

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Ontario education workers to release ratification vote results

Event Information Begins: 5 December 2022 @ 10:00 A.M.Location: Toronto, ON TORONTO, ON […]

25 November 2022

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MEDIA ADVISORY: Gathering to Show Faculty Member Solidarity with CUPE 3906 TAs and RAs in lieu

Event Information Begins: 25 November 2022 @ 12:00 NoonLocation: Hamilton, ON HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– McMaster […]

21 November 2022

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“We’re on strike for good jobs and better pay”: CUPE teaching and researching assistants at McMaster head to the picket lines

HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– About 2,800 teaching and research assistants at McMaster University are […]