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
Latest News 24 Jan 2022 Black History Month We would like to invite you to join us virtually to honour Black history, celebrate Black excellence in our membership and discuss how we can organize to overcome racism, discrimination and social challenges. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Press Release 14 Jan 2022 Ontario Government Must Force Accountability For Death Of Community Service Worker Ontario Government Must Protect Workers By Forcing Accountability For Death Of Community Service Worker Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 02 Dec 2021 Circle of Care members bargain “life changing” access to benefits package SEIU Healthcare is proud to announce an important victory in the home and community care sector, landing a health benefits plan for full-time members at Circle of Care. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 25 Nov 2021 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence “Every year from November 25 to December 6, we pause as a nation to remember the 16 young engineering females who lost their lives to violence perpetrated against women. Joyce Lusunike
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
