Latest News 17 Apr 2019 SEIU Healthcare Rallies for Equal PayOn Tuesday, April 9, SEIU Healthcare members and staff joined the Ontario Equal Pay Coalition in rallying outside of the Hon. Laurie Scott’s office to call on the Ontario government to share their plans for closing the gender wage gap. Jessica Lagman
Latest News, Press Release 11 Apr 2019 SEIU Healthcare reaction to the 2019 Ontario BudgetHealthcare is not a real priority in the 2019 Ontario budget. The challenges our system face will only grow as the demand for services far outstrips expenditures in this budget. This budget confirms the coming years will be harder for frontline workers across the healthcare system in Ontario. Emily Innes-Leroux
Latest News 11 Apr 2019 Central Long-term Care Bargaining ConferenceMore than 300 SEIU Healthcare members working in the long-term care sector rallied for resident care at the Ontario Long Term Care Association’s annual conference from April 2 to April 3, 2019. Jessica Lagman
Latest News 11 Apr 2019 SEIU Healthcare officially opens new office in St. CatharinesAlmost 200 SEIU Healthcare nurses attended our inaugural Nursing Leadership Assembly at the Hilton Mississauga Meadowvale Hotel on March 25, 2019. Emily Innes-Leroux
Latest News 10 Apr 2019 10 Apr 2019 First-ever Nursing Leadership AssemblyAlmost 200 SEIU Healthcare nurses attended our inaugural Nursing Leadership Assembly at the Hilton Mississauga Meadowvale Hotel on March 25, 2019. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News 04 Mar 2019 2019 International Women’s Day Celebration BrunchSEIU Healthcare President, Sharleen Stewart, was the keynote speaker at the 2019 International Women’s Day Celebration Brunch on Sunday, March 3, 2019. Emily Innes-Leroux
Latest News 28 Feb 2019 2nd Annual Black History Month Celebration At MarkhavenSEIU Healthcare members organized the 2nd annual Black History Month celebration at Markhaven Home for Seniors on Thursday, February 28th. Mark Millard
Celebratory Days, Latest News, Profiles 27 Feb 2019 Black History Month: Celebrating Ann NairnAnn Nairn was selected by her co-worker to be recognized during Black History Month because she is “knowledgeable and reliable” and always helpful. Emily Innes-Leroux
Celebratory Days, Latest News, Profiles 26 Feb 2019 Black History Month: Celebrating Myrtle MorrisonMyrtle Morrison is a PSW at Revera Kennedy Lodge Long Term Care Home in Scarborough, Ont. Myrtle was born in Jamaica and raised by her loving grandmother. She emigrated to Canada when she was 19-years-old to move in with her mother and stepfather. Emily Innes-Leroux
Celebratory Days, Latest News, Profiles 25 Feb 2019 Black History Month: Celebrating Clifford JacksonClifford Jackson is a community services worker at Brantwood Community Services in Brantford. He is also the great-grandson of Albert Jackson, who was Canada’s first black letter carrier. Mark Millard
Press Release 19 Feb 2019 Homecare Agency Must Respect Workers and Bargain In Good Faith So We Can End “Hallway Healthcare”CarePartners is making the Ontario government’s stated goal of ending hospital overcrowding impossible. It’s clear to everyone, except the executives at CarePartners, the need to respect homecare workers and the need to make those frontline jobs, good paying jobs. Joyce Lusunike
Latest News, Profiles 12 Feb 2019 Black History Month: Celebrating Beverley JonesA colleague of Beverley Jones requested that she be acknowledged during Black History Month because “Beverley is purple strong.” Beverley is the chief steward and a cook with Compass at Runnymede Healthcare Centre in Toronto. Emily Innes-Leroux
