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Ontario hospital workers awarded more pay after Bill 124 found unconstitutionalOntario hospital workers, not including registered nurses, are set to get an additional 3.75 per cent and 2.5 per cent in wage increases over two years.PoliticsJun 14, 2023
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Third of Ontario nurses thinking about quitting, unions say at St. Joe’s in HamiltonAmid allegations of potential job actions at St. Joseph’s, CUPE and SEIU made a stop in Hamilton to back workers Friday and insist many are reconsidering their career.HealthMay 5, 2023
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Unions call for action on health staff shortages in light of Ontario ER closuresUnions representing some 70,000 hospital workers in Ontario are renewing their calls for the province to address staffing shortages contributing to recent emergency room closures.HealthJul 21, 2022
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Unions want Ontario to reverse hospital COVID policy that allows sick people to work"We're asking the province to reconsider and to scrap this policy and to look at the alternatives."CanadaJan 27, 2022
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Wine Rack unionized employees begin strike in Toronto area after talks failMembers of the Services Employees International Union Local 2 voted overwhelmingly on May 11 to strike and failed to negotiate a settlement on Friday.CanadaJun 7, 2021
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Ontario long-term care workers’ unions say they were forgotten in province’s 2021-2022 budgetMore than 100 people protested over the lack of funding for long-term care home workers in the Ontario budget.NewsMar 25, 2021
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Union representing staff at Hamilton’s Grace Villa describes ‘horrible’ outbreakRicardo McKenzie describes deplorable conditions at the long-term care home, including 'IV bags that are left on the floors, residents in feces not being cleaned.'HealthDec 18, 2020
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Union accuses Penetang retirement home of improper care; management says residents given ‘choice’Georgian Bay Seniors Lodge's union said workers fear for the safety of themselves and residents but the home's management says it's providing the services that residents request.HealthOct 21, 2020
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Smiling Goat owner sues former employees and union, seeks over $600,000 in damagesCourt documents make the claim that Smiling Goat's former employees and their union"unlawfully conspired" to defame the owner and hurt the business's economic prospects.CanadaJul 3, 2018
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Halifax café with queer community space coming from former Smiling Goat baristas"[We're] sort of taking back the space and making it our own," said one of the managers of the nascent café.NewsJun 23, 2018
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