Latest News, Press Release 28 Oct 2021 Healthcare Workers Deserve Permanent Wage Increases Now Union issues response to province’s failed recruitment and retention strategy for PSWs and nurses Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Press Release 22 Oct 2021 Violence Against Staff Creating Toxic Work Environment Surge in violence against staff, “creates toxic work environment” deepening Ontario’s hospital staffing crisis Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Press Release 18 Oct 2021 Healthcare Workers Leaving System Due To Poor Wages And Working Conditions Union calls on provincial government and all healthcare employers to urgently confront the primary cause of staffing shortages. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 14 Oct 2021 Community Service Workers Say YES to SEIU Healthcare Community service workers at Houselink and Mainstay have voted for SEIU Healthcare to be their union following a merger that saw the two housing agencies join forces. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Press Release 14 Oct 2021 Supreme Court Of Canada Denies Attempt To Block Pay Equity For Working Women Union calls on the provincial government and for-profit nursing homes to finally give working women in the care economy fair pay. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 07 Oct 2021 Learn more about your PLP Insurance at our Webinar! Attention SEIU Nurses! Learn more about your Professional Liability Protection (PLP) Insurance! Don’t miss our Information Webinar to learn all about your PLP Insurance. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 06 Oct 2021 Northern Ontario Hospital Workers Choose SEIU Healthcare Frontline hospital service workers at Blanche River Health have voted to have Canada’s Healthcare Union, SEIU Healthcare, represent them following a merger between Kirkland & District Hospital and Englehart & District Hospital. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Press Release 06 Oct 2021 Care Can’t Wait Until 2025 For Safe Work And Dignified Long-Term Care It is inexcusable that families will have to wait four or five years to achieve better standards. Care can’t wait until 2025 for safe work and dignified long-term care. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 05 Oct 2021 Happy Medical Device Reprocessing Week! Every day, the MDRD cleans, sanitizes, decontaminates, inspects, sterilizes, assembles, and packages thousands of medical devices. With the COVID-19 pandemic still in Ontario, their workload and responsibilities continue to rise. Joyce Lusunike
Celebratory Days, Latest News 01 Oct 2021 National Seniors Day Petition Please take 30 seconds to attach your name to this letter and send it to the CEO’s of the OHA, OLTCA, and HCO, calling on them to develop a plan that allows all healthcare workers to retire with dignity. Mark Millard