KEY OCHU/CUPE CAMPAIGNS

OCHU/CUPE carries out advocacy on behalf of our members, hospital patients and long-term care residents across Ontario. 

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LATEST NEWSLETTER

March 2026 – Bargaining Updates

 

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Driven to the Brink

A new report warns that the turn to health care cutbacks in Ontario harken to the period of Mike Harris, as hundreds of job cuts ravage hospitals across the province.

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PSW CAMPAIGN

Join the fight for PSWs to be treated with dignity and respect. New Regulatory Proposal Denies PSWs Basic Rights to Due Process and Representation.

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NURSE-TO-PATIENT RATIOS STUDY

Major study calls on Ford to legislate nurse to patient ratios.

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OCHU/CUPE BARGAINING

Stay up to date on recent bargaining awards, arbitrations, and bulletins.

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Hollowed out: Ontario public hospitals and the rise of private staffing agencies

A new research report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives recommends Ontario make significant increases in hospital funding while phasing out costly for-profit staffing agencies.

 

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OCHU/CUPE is dedicated to sharing the stories of our members and our predecessors with monthly newsletters and labour history articles.

OCHU NEWSLETTERS

Stay up to date on OCHU’s advocacy work by reading the monthly newsletters.

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THIS MONTH IN LABOUR HISTORY

Supreme Court of Canada banned discrimination on sexual orientation

Many milestones in recent years have marked the struggle for 2SLGBTQI+ rights in Canada. On April 2, 1998, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled on a case of a worker being fired for being gay.

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