15 August 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: “We’re coming together to send Hamilton City Council a message”: Days away from a potential strike, CUPE municipal workers rally for better wages

Event Information Begins: 16 August 2023Location: Hamilton, ON HAMILTON, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– With a […]
10 August 2023

“We will not be threatened or blamed for how we’re treated”: CUPE Municipal Workers continue to strike despite the operator of a piece of heavy equipment ramming the picket line

COCHRANE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Following an incident where an operator of a piece of […]
9 August 2023

Union representing City of Chestermere workers to hold community meet & greets

CHESTERMERE, AB –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 37, which […]
9 August 2023

“We averted a strike”: Sudbury city workers reach tentative agreement, averting job action

SUDBURY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– In the early morning after hours of marathon bargaining, members […]
9 August 2023

On Day 20 of library strike, it’s time for women to be lifted out of poverty

BRADFORD, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– As of today, library workers in the Town of Bradford […]
8 August 2023

“We’re still on strike for better pay”: CUPE Municipal Workers in Cochrane continue to send a message for better wages 

COCHRANE, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Municipal workers in the town of Cochrane, Ontario, are still on […]
8 August 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY — Hospital crisis: New data shows rising vacancy rates and other troubling trends; union to recommend solutions required to meet needs of Durham Region patients 

Event Information Begins: 9 August 2023 Location: Oshawa, ON CUPE/OCHU media conference to […]
4 August 2023

“We’re ready to go on strike if we need to”: City of Hamilton municipal workers approach a strike deadline of August 21 

HAMILTON, ON —/COMMUNITYWIRE/— Following an impasse in negotiations primarily over wages, the Minister of Labour […]
2 August 2023

Child protection workers and support staff ratify new deal, ending three-week long strike

BROCKVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– When frontline child protection workers and support staff walked out […]
1 August 2023

Tentative deal reached as community pressure builds on Family and Children’s Services of Lanark, Leeds and Grenville

BROCKVILLE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Approaching their third week on strike, child protection workers and […]
31 July 2023

“We’re on strike for better pay”: CUPE Municipal Workers in Cochrane have set up picket lines

COCHRANE, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Municipal workers in the town of Cochrane, Ontario, are on […]
28 July 2023

“Sudbury’s City Council must immediately take action to avert a strike”: CUPE city workers call for better scheduling and the end to forced overtime

SUDBURY, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– In order to avoid a strike and continue to deliver […]
27 July 2023

Concern for people with developmental disabilities drives resounding strike vote at Community Living Guelph Wellington

GUELPH, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Community Living Guelph Wellington’s dedicated developmental service workers have long […]
24 July 2023

MEDIA ADVISORY: Pizza, Popsicles and Stories… and special guests visiting striking Bradford West Gwillimbury Public Library workers

Event Information Begins: 25 July 2023Location: Bradford, ON BRADFORD, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– Canadian Union […]
24 July 2023

“CUPE Local 4911 Peterborough County-City Paramedics: The community is at risk!”

PETERBOROUGH, ON –/COMMUNITYWIRE/– As the population in Peterborough County grows this summer season, […]