Failure to adopt policies that could be used to fund sustainable public services is misguided and costs billions in revenue

The government takeover of ORNGE air ambulance serves as warning to taxpayers that the privatization of public services only succeeds in harming services and making a few executives millionaires.

In the absence of any alternative inquiry into the "reform" of Ontario's public services as proposed by the McGuinty government through its Drummond Commission, the PSFC will begin its own study.

The election signals an opportunity to rebuild public services after years of neglect and public sector job losses.

"It’s really regrettable that management has slammed the door shut on the prospect that the two sides can get together and work out an agreement."

We are prepared to return to negotiations at any time and anywhere management wants to meet provided they return with a fresh approach and a determination to reach a settlement.

Starting this summer, Premier Dalton McGuinty will eliminate 1,900 vital public service jobs. If elected, Conservative Leader Tim Hudak will cut even more jobs and privatize services.

That CUPW finds itself in the position of withdrawing its labour because of management’s failure to bargain seriously is an all-too-familiar story for working people in Canada.

Ontario Finance Minister Dwight Duncan’s new budget ignores key realities about public services and the hard reality of life for millions of Ontarians.

The fact that more than one in three Ontario workers is not covered by WSIB is fundamentally unjust