Latest News 16 May 2022 Happy PSW Day! Every May 19th, we celebrate Personal Support Worker Day. SEIU Healthcare is proud to support PSWs in all healthcare sectors across Ontario. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Press Release 11 Apr 2022 Unions Launch Television Ads Aimed At The Ontario Hospital Association As part of ongoing efforts to bargain better outcomes for patient care and hospital staff, health care unions launch television ads aimed at the OHA Joyce Lusunike
Press Release 05 Apr 2022 12 More Hours Of Ambulance Coverage Recommended For County Of Lambton A third-party consultant has completed a review requested by the County of Lambton Council after paramedics raised concerns. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 05 Apr 2022 Apply for ONE of FOUR $1,800.00 Scholarships from SEIU Healthcare Every year, four applicants win $1,800.00 scholarships for the upcoming fall 2022 semester. SEIU Healthcare members or their children can easily apply by clicking here. Joyce Lusunike
Press Release 29 Mar 2022 ICHA Is Terminating 43 Community Health Nurses Caring for People Experiencing Homelessness Union calling on the employer for job security and the Ontario government to reverse the funding cuts Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 23 Mar 2022 Open Letter To Ontario Government To Address Staffing Crisis In the coming days your caucus’ will debate, amend, and pass legislation to address the abhorrent conditions of work and dangerously low-staffing levels in the healthcare system. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Press Release 10 Mar 2022 72% Of Psws Preparing To Leave The Homecare Due To High Gas Prices And Low Pay Union calling on the Ontario government for emergency support to avert the exodus of PSWs and for employers to commit profits to extra costs for workers Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Press Release 07 Mar 2022 Doug Ford’s Ad Hoc Gestures Won’t Fix The Worsening Health Human Resource Crisis Unions representing 220,000 workers demand the repeal of Bill 124 and a real plan to fix the worsening health human resource crisis in Ontario Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 14 Feb 2022 Our letter to Ford Government on nursing retention bonus We write on behalf of unions that represent over 150,000 dedicated Ontario health care workers, to address the announcement of a one-time $5,000 retention bonus for front-line nurses. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 02 Feb 2022 2019 Nursing Convention Recap Every three years, we hold our Nursing Division Convention, where nurses from across Ontario come together to elect our ND Executive Board, discuss nursing issues, and plan for the work ahead. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Press Release 27 Jan 2022 Bringing COVID-positive staff back to work early a dangerous way to deal with staffing crisis Bringing hospital, long-term care staff sick with COVID-19 back to work early, dangerous way to deal with staffing crisis say CUPE and SEIU Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 24 Jan 2022 Letter to the Ford Government Responding to the Covid-19 Interim Guidance The following letter was sent by SEIU Healthcare and CUPE to the Ford government regarding our response to the “Covid-19 Interim Guidance: Omicron Surge Management of Critical Staffing Shortages in Highest Risk Settings” Joyce Lusunike
