Women’s Month 2021 Collage Party
The Collage Party is a traveling, public studio where people come together and make art in a social setting. This is a fun way to unplug and disconnect from your everyday stress.
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03, 2021
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02, 2021
6000 new PSWs only the tip of what’s needed in Ontario
Long-term care staffing in Ontario remain far below pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.
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02, 2021
Sarnia In Desperate Need of More Ambulance Coverage Say Paramedics
Paramedics and their union say at least 12 more hours of coverage are needed per day immediately in order to save lives.
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02, 2021
Unions Move Forward In The Lawsuit Against Ford Government’s Wage Restraint Legislation
A Coalition of over 40 Ontario unions has formally filed evidence in a lawsuit to repeal legislation which severely limits wage and benefit increases for public sector workers, a move the Coalition says violates bargaining rights enshrined in the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
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02, 2021
Tea & Health Session for SEIU Healthcare Members
Now more than ever, we are being asked to manage our health in a pandemic where the government is failing to provide us with adequate sick days, pandemic pay, improved health and safety measures, or additional support during this time.
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02, 2021
Financial pressures remain significant barrier for vaccine uptake.
SEIU Healthcare and researchers at Women’s College Research Institute, conducted a survey of over 8,700 frontline healthcare workers and report that 4 out of 5 are potentially willing to take COVID-19 vaccines if personal financial barriers are eliminated.
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01, 2021
It’s Time To Support RPNs In Ontario
Please take 30 seconds to sign and send this letter to the Minister of Health and Long Term Care demanding action for all nurses and healthcare staff.
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01, 2021
Airbnb’s Frontline Stays Program
Airbnb is supporting no-cost accommodations for SEIU Healthcare members serving on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis in Greater Toronto Area.
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01, 2021
SEIU Calls On Government To Remove All Barriers To Vaccination For Frontline Staff
Union calling for urgent government action to pave the way for speedier vaccination rollout including transparency, communications, and emergency paid sick leave for healthcare workers
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01, 2021
Healthcare Workers File An HR Complaint Against Nursing Home And The Government
SEIU Healthcare has filed an application with the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario on behalf of workers at Responsive Group’s Rykka Care Centres, pursuant to section 34(5) of the Ontario Human Rights Code.