Workers at the U of R Students’ Union vote unanimously in favour of unionization with CUPE
Employees of the University of Regina Students’ Union (URSU) have reaffirmed their commitment to CUPE […]
Month: September 2016
Nova Scotia Liberal Government’s budget cuts reduce patient care as staffing cuts take place at GEM nursing homes
Budget cuts affect quality of care, staffing levels Residents at four Nova Scotia nursing homes are […]
Ontario’s hospital underfunding means 675 less nurses, 2007 fewer hospital staff, $215.3 million a year funding gap for Durham
When compared with the rest of Canada the Ontario government’s $4.8 billion underfunding for hospitals, […]
Tensions rise at Université de Montréal
Negotiations between the approximately 225 members of the maintenance workers’ union at the Université de […]
South Korea: CUPE International Solidarity in Action
An international delegation made up of 10 trade union representatives from around the world came […]
N.B. health care workers frustrated: federal Liberals to maintain Harper cuts to health transfers
The New Brunswick Council of Hospital Unions (NBCHU) and CUPE New Brunswick are worried that […]
CUPE education workers in Saskatchewan launch campaign about underfunding in education
CUPE has launched a province-wide campaign to raise awareness of the funding challenges in K-12 education. […]
CUPE 4914 asks: Are high-priced strike breakers good use of Peel CAS finances?
The union representing 435 striking front line, administrative and support workers today called on local […]
Dufferin-Peel Catholic board turns down motion to re-instate busing for Bolton students
Parents seeking to re-instate busing for their children to Bolton’s St. Nicholas Elementary School are […]
The missing numbers from school closure decisions: the academic ones
Welcome back to school everyone! But don’t get too comfy in those seats, they may […]