MEDIA RELEASE | Premier Urged to Look at Real Threats
Premier urged to look at real threats to Ontario hospital viability and staffing crisis; high workloads, chronic understaffing, high infection risks and violence.
Women’s Committee Open Zoom Meeting – Oct 28 at 6:30pm
Calling all CUPE women! Join CUPE Ontario Women’s Committee in an open virtual meeting to connect with the committee members, CUPE sectors and two of our women leaders.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation 2021
On September 30th, Canadians and CUPE Local 786 members wear orange shirts to demonstrate a commitment to reconciliation and continuing the dialogue about the traumatic history of residential schools.
National Day for Truth & Reconciliation: Our Indigenous Council’s Video Posts
Our own Indigenous Council’s video posts with members sharing their thoughts on #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation. These are very personal and heartfelt videos.
Orange Shirt Day – Thursday, September 30th
As a local we will be recognizing and honouring Orange Shirt Day on Thursday, September 30.
CUPE Vaccination Information
Members who are looking for information from CUPE regarding vaccinations, information from CUPE National is available here.
URGENT MEMEBERSHIP WEBINAR
Attention brothers and sisters - very important vaccine webinar this Sunday!
Rally at the Ontario Hospital Association Office in Toronto – September 10, 2021
The OHA is the bargaining agent for the hospital. OCHU is having a noon time rally in front of the OHA office to demand they remove all concessions and start to bargain fairly. We need a good showing at this rally!
UPDATED: Labour Day 2021 – Save the Date – RSVP Today
Labour Day 2021 is set for September 6th, 2021. The plan is for a caravan from City Hall to the Starlite Drive-In for a tailgate party with food, drinks and live entertainment! ALL ALLIES, FRIENDS OF LABOUR, AND COALITION PARTNERS ARE WELCOME TO JOIN!
Premier Doug Ford Visits St. Joes Vaccination Clinic
Premier Doug Ford came by St. Joes Vaccination Clinic to thank front line health care workers for their dedication through the pandemic. If you really want to thank us Doug Ford, REPEAL Bill 124!