SEIU Healthcare Secures $29.9M Investment To Support Homecare Workers Through my65+
SEIU Healthcare’s My65+ and Common Wealth Secure $29.9m Federal Investment to Strengthen Retirement Security for Homecare Workers
LOCAL HERO: RPN Heather Swayze Jumps into Action at Local Tim Hortons
At our New Era Assembly in May, we unveiled our new values, one of which being Courageous Action. And that’s exactly what Headwaters RPN Heather Swayze showed during a recent visit to her local Tim Hortons.
SEIU Healthcare Training Centre Receives $500,000 in Funding from Government of Canada to Support Internationally Educated Nurses
The Government of Canada, through the Future Skills Centre (FSC), has awarded over $500,000 in funding to accelerate the growth of the SEIU Healthcare Training Centre’s Internationally Educated Nurse (IEN) Career Pathway Program.
Kill a Worker, Go to Jail; Union Says Fines not Enough for Those Involved in Death of Personal Support Worker.
The Ontario Court of Justice has found New Leaf: Living and Learning Together Inc., an organization that provides support for adults with developmental disabilities and/or other complex needs, guilty...
SEIU Healthcare Recipient Of $2 Million from the Province of Ontario to Support its Workersfirst Platform
The Province of Ontario, through the Skills Development Fund (SDF), has awarded $2 million to the union’s innovative technology platform, WorkersFirst.
Premier Ford putting life-saving harm reduction at risk
Every Ontarian deserves low-barrier access to mental health and addictions services in their community. These services must include life-saving harm reduction spaces that are well-funded and professionally administered and allow for the safe consumption and treatment in places across the province where the need is greatest serving the most vulnerable and marginalized.
SEIU Healthcare, OCHU-CUPE and Unifor statement on Bill 124 ruling
We are pleased to see the Ontario Court of Appeal upheld the decision of the Superior Court that Bill 124 was unconstitutional.
Major unions sign 10-point Solidarity Pact to save public hospitals and fight privatization
SEIU Healthcare, OCHU-CUPE, and Unifor unveil 10-point Solidarity Pact to defend patient care, halt privatization, and take militant action to ensure contract improvements for an embattled workforce in the upcoming round of bargaining.
45,000 Ontario Hospital Workers Awarded 6.25% Wage Increase; RPNs To Get Additional Incentive
Arbitrator Awards 45,000 Ontario Hospital Workers 6.25% Wage Increase; Registered Practical Nurses To Get Additional Incentive
Ontario Budget A Disappointment For Healthcare Workers And Patients
Today’s Ontario budget is a disappointment for healthcare workers and patients across the province.
SEIU Healthcare Response To New Federal Funding For Personal Support Workers
Our message to provincial and territorial governments is simple: The time for excuses is over—it’s time to raise wages for personal support workers and provide better healthcare jobs.
Ford’s Appeal Of Bill 124 Court Ruling Will Further Damage Healthcare Delivery
Ford Government’s Decision To Appeal Court Ruling Over Bill 124 Will Further Damage Healthcare Delivery In Ontario And Cost Families In Need Of Services