First issue of the Ottawa CUPE Council Newsletter is out!

The Ottawa CUPE District Council has started a regular electronic newsletter! We know that many locals in Ottawa, and across the province and country, are facing attacks on our public services, jobs and working conditions. Strikes and lockouts are occurring, CUPE members are resisting major concessions and, in some cases, employer attempts to gut their collective agreements. Our capacity to …

General Members Meeting

Ottawa CUPE District Council General Members Meeting   Wednesday June 14th, 2017 6:30pm 251 Bank Street, 2nd floor   Agenda will include: *By-elections for two (2) table officers *CUPE 2073 Canadian Hearing Society strike report-back *Labour law reform and Fight for $15 & Fairness *CUPE OD and National Conventions Refreshments will be served. RSVP and share on Facebook.   All CUPE members welcome! …

May Day solidarity rally with CUPE 2073

The workers of CUPE local 2073 at the Canadian Hearing Society (CHS) have now been on strike for nearly 2 months. Meanwhile, the Ontario Liberal government has so far failed to intervene, despite the fact that it provides more than $20 million in annual funding for CHS. Join CHS workers and community allies to demand that the provincial government tell …