Ford’s plan to expand private clinics in Ontario will cost patients dearly, risk lives and significantly worsen staffing shortages, healthcare unions say

HOSPITAL CONTRACT ANNOUNCED BY ARBITRATOR LIMITS HEALTHCARE WORKERS TO DOUG FORD’S ANTI-WORKER 1% WAGE CAP
After abusing the notwithstanding clause to trample on education workers, this below-inflation hospital contract is another reminder of Premier Ford’s unconstitutional attack on working families and calls for Prime Minister Trudeau to defend the Canadian Charter. Richmond Hill, Ontario — SEIU Healthcare, after bargaining with the Ontario Hospital Association over the past year, received the arbitrator’s decision last Friday afternoon…

Toronto Autism Services At Risk As Workers Unanimously Vote To Support Strike Action
Toronto Autism Services At Risk As Workers Unanimously Vote To Support Strike Action Richmond Hill, Ontario — Over 100 frontline workers at Kerry’s Place Autism Services, a service provider to people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), have voted in favour of a strike as a possible next step if management refuses to offer them a contract that improves their working…