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19 Jul 2019

Purple Day 2019

Thank you for celebrating Purple Day 2019 with SEIU Healthcare and showing your purple spirit.

25 Jun 2019

SEIU Healthcare marches in Toronto Pride Parade 2019

SEIU Healthcare members, staff, family, and friends marched in the Toronto Pride Parade on Sunday, June 23, 2019.

13 Jun 2019

Announcing Mina Amrith as our new Executive Vice President

“Today, I am grateful to get the chance to work even closer with one of the strongest women I’ve ever known, Mina Amrith, as I appoint her as the Executive Vice President of SEIU Healthcare, effective immediately.” – Sharleen Stewart

Mark Millard

05 Jun 2019

Ford Government Issues An “Attack” On Frontline Workers With Latest Legislation

Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act, 2019, which was tabled Wednesday afternoon by the Ontario Government, is an attack on the frontline workers of Ontario, taking away their right to collectively bargain fair contracts.

Mark Millard

05 Jun 2019

The Accessible Canada Act Approved by House of Commons

SEIU Healthcare is disappointed in the Ontario Government for appealing a decision made by Ontario’s Divisional Court that significantly strengthened the pay equity rights of workers in predominantly-female public-sector workplaces.

01 Jun 2019

Call for Delegates to SEIU Local 1 Canada’s Constitutional Convention

SEIU Healthcare Members are invited to apply to attend the 2019 SEIU Healthcare Convention! Your application must be completed before July 1, 2019 and will be submitted to a neutral third party for selection.

Mark Millard

29 May 2019

Long-term care workers challenge government: Tell CEOs to put resident care over profits

SEIU Healthcare called upon the Ford Government to support its call for privately owned long-term care homes to put more money into frontline care.

27 May 2019

Apply now for SEIU Healthcare’s 2019 Summer Academy!

Applications are now open for SEIU Healthcare’s 2019 Summer Academy. Apply online for training to a program that enhances your leadership skills, networking opportunities with your fellow leaders, and specially designed courses to boost your confidence.

22 May 2019

Nursing Week 2019

On May 6 to 12, SEIU Healthcare celebrated Nursing Week to recognize our incredible nurses. Our Nursing Division President Jackie Walker organized SEIU Healthcare Nursing Week Plant and Paint nights in each region. Nurses were able to relax, mingle, and enjoy a night of arts and crafts!

21 May 2019

Ontario Government Joins Fight to Deny Pay Equity to Women Working in LTC Homes

SEIU Healthcare is disappointed in the Ontario Government for appealing a decision made by Ontario’s Divisional Court that significantly strengthened the pay equity rights of workers in predominantly-female public-sector workplaces.

16 May 2019

SEIU Healthcare nurses lobby MPPs at Queen’s Park

On May 15, 2019 more than 40 SEIU Healthcare nurses and staff met with several MPPs at Queen’s Park to discuss the challenges they face every day in their profession and the barriers they encounter to providing the best possible care for their patients.