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Members of CUPE Local 1883, representing over 850 workers with the Region of Waterloo, will deliver coffee and cookies to frontline workers at various locations. Read more.

The proposal in a memo from the Ministry of Children, Community and Social Services that workers in congregate care settings use cloth masks instead of necessary personal protective equipment [...]

The Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) is calling for major changes to Canada’s long-term care sector, including regulating long-term care under the Canada Health Act. Read more.

As Canadian jurisdictions begin to open sectors of their economy, it is important that working people have the protections they need to be able to do their jobs safely and get home to their loved [...]

Ontario is trying to “water down” guidelines that give health-care workers in long-term care homes access to N95 masks, the union representing them said Friday, while the health minister said the [...]

We at CUPE Ontario are beyond heartbroken that a second CUPE health care member has tragically died of COVID-19. Read more.

International Workers’ Day is an opportunity for CUPE Ontario’s 280,000 members – and all workers and the unions which represent them – to see the pandemic in the context of our long struggle as [...]

On First Responders Day, we recognize workers who are often the first point of contact in this pandemic – and recommit to address the challenges first responders face. Read more.

In addition to demanding the elimination of for-profit nursing homes, the Ontario Health Coalition (OHC) is demanding immediate improvements to PPE access, permanent improvement in wages and [...]

As COVID-19 sweeps across the globe, it is mostly women – many racialized – on the frontlines of the pandemic response, providing public services like health care, social services and child care. [...]