Amica Dundas Gets Long Awaited 1st Collective Agreement
Congratulations to Amica Dundas for getting their 1st collective agreement!
SEIU Healthcare, CUPE Ontario, and Unifor Continue to Ring the Alarm Bells
“This is Premier Ford’s second chance to take action in long-term care” September 21, 2020 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Unions representing health care workers across Ontario held a press conference urging immediate action to end the crisis in long-term care. CUPE Ontario, SEIU Healthcare, and Unifor, unions which collectively represent [...]
Problems in Ontario long-term care homes need fixing now, PSWs and unions tell province
Problems in Ontario long-term care homes need fixing now, PSWs and unions tell province Muriel Draaisma · CBC News · Posted: Sep 21, 2020 10:53 PM ET | Last Updated: September 21 Personal support workers and their unions are calling on the province to fix problems in long-term care homes now before an expected resurgence of COVID-19 [...]
Unions call on Ontario government to protect long-term care homes from second wave of COVID-19
Unions call on Ontario government to protect long-term care homes from second wave of COVID-19 Article courtesy Chris Fox, Web Content Writer, CTV News Published Monday, September 21, 2020 8:24AM EDTLast Updated Monday, September 21, 2020 1:55PM EDT TORONTO -- A group of unions that together represent 70,000 workers in Ontario’s [...]
An Ontario nurse explains how COVID-19 gets into care homes, then hits health-care workers
An Ontario nurse explains how COVID-19 gets into care homes, then hits health-care workers As the weeks went by in March, and COVID-19 cases in Canada kept ticking upwards, Pamella started to worry about residents coming and going from the long-term care facility where she worked. The registered practical nurse had been caring [...]