Congratulations to the 65,000 Ontario hospital workers who were awarded a 6% wage increase, benefit improvements, and more in their new contract! This past fall, along with Unifor, OCHU-CUPE and SEIU Healthcare proposed to bargain jointly with the Ontario Hospital Association but were denied in what the unions called “a decision clearly made to divide the unions and weaken outcomes for hospital workers.” Notwithstanding, the unions signed a Solidarity Pact and maintained collaboration and coordination across the bargaining tables. This is just the beginning from unions bringing workers together to save our hospitals. Find the media release here: cupe.on.ca/65000-ontario-…
@CUPEOntario @OCHU_Healthcare @SEIUHealthCan @OFLabour @CLCOntario So well deserved!!