CUPE

• Ontario hospital workers awarded 6% pay increase, new agreement on agency nurses

  Around 65,000 hospital workers in Ontario have been given a two-year pay increase in an arbitration decision that also hands the union more insight into agency nursing costs.

  Health

  Apr 19
  
• Ten Ten Sinclair strike ends, 97% of members vote in new contract

  The union said 97 per cent of members voted in favour of a new deal, announced Thursday evening, after four years without a contract.

  Health

  Mar 22
  
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• Tentative agreement reached between province, Ten Ten Sinclair workers

  A tentative agreement has been reached between the province and a housing development in Winnipeg for people with physical disabilities.

  Trending

  Mar 21
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• Saskatchewan organizations outline wish list ahead of the provincial budget

  The Sask. Party government is set to announce the provincial budget Wednesday and many organizations weighed in on what they'd like to see.

  Economy

  Mar 19
• Thousands of York University workers prepared to strike Monday

  Thousands of staff at York University are prepared to walk out and strike Monday morning, as an agreement has still not been reached between the university and the union.

  Education

  Feb 25
• York University seeks meeting with union over ‘toolkit on teaching Palestine’

  The university says it is aware of a toolkit apparently sent by a CUPE union local asking teaching assistants to divert their tutorials to the topic of 'Palestinian liberation.'

  Jan 30
• Metro Vancouver transit supervisors begin job action

  As of 8 a.m. Saturday, about 180 supervisors with TransLink subsidiary the Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC) have initiated an overtime ban amid a break in contract talks.

  Canada

  Jan 6
• New Brunswick unions consider job action over pension bill

  CUPE New Brunswick said job action is on the table as they look to fight against a controversial piece of pension legislation.

  Politics

  Dec 4, 2023
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• Flying Air Transat? What to know about a possible flight attendant strike

  The union representing 2,100 Air Transat flight attendants says that workers voted in favour for a strike mandate as they negotiate their wages and working conditions.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2023
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• Unions say better working conditions needed for Nova Scotia’s home care sector

  Union leaders are calling for improvements to working conditions and safety for Nova Scotia's home and community care workers.

  Health

  Nov 14, 2023