Attention Brothers and Sisters – Special Message from the President
Attention Brothers and Sisters please view/download a special message from the President Santo Cimino, Vice President Sam Forsyth and Chief Steward Kevin Cook.
COVID Self-Isolation Pay Program Extended
COVID Self-Isolation Pay Program Extended The Executive Leadership Team approved the extension of our previous COVID Self-Isolation pay program that ceased on June 30, 2022. This program will continue until at least September 2022 where it will be reassessed on a month-to-month basis. Retro will be available to staff back to July 1 who [...]
Seniority Report – June 2022
Seniority Report - June 2022 Now Available for Download: CUPE PT Seniority Report by Hours CUPE PT Seniority Report by Department CUPE FT Seniority Report by Department CUPE FT Seniority Report by Date
Hamilton hospital workers face ‘horrific rates of workplace violence’: CUPE poll
Hamilton hospital workers face 'horrific rates of workplace violence': CUPE poll Read the CBC.ca story here
Highlights of the June 2022 National Executive Board meeting
Highlights of the June 2022 National Executive Board meeting Download PDF Here
Violence Surges during the Pandemic
Violence Surges during the Pandemic 2,300 polled in hospitals/LTC represented by OCHU-CUPE Download Newsletter
Help Repeal Bill 124 – Sign our e-action TODAY!
Sign our e-action TODAY! Help Repeal Bill 124 #RepealBill124 and support frontline workers TODAY. The cost of things like rent, groceries, and gas are skyrocketing and so many people are feeling stretched thin, burned out at work, and unsupported. But instead of putting workers first, investing in public services, and raising wages, the Ford [...]
RPN Newsletter – June 2022
RPN Newsletter - June 2022 Featured in this newsletter is a podcast with Susan Thornton OCHU RPN chair and Simran Prihar lawyer from Goldblatt Partners speaking about RPN workloads. Download the PDF here
Special General Membership Meeting – Tuesday, June 28th, 2022
Special General Membership Meeting (SGMM) June 28, 2022 at 7:30pm A notice of Motion was put forward at the June 7,2022 General Membership Meeting (GMM) for amendments to the By-laws. We will be having a Special General Membership Meeting (SGMM) on June 28, 2022 at 7:30pm to discuss and vote on the amendments. The [...]
Temporary Retention Incentive for Nurses
Dear Brothers and Sisters, The union has just received this update regarding your retention incentive from the employer. CUPE Local 786 also wants to thank you so much for all of your hard work and support during this difficult time. Your humility, kindness and strength are greatly appreciated. There are no words to adequately [...]