Feb 12, 2014
Federal Budget 2014: No help, all hurt for Canadian workers
Cutting public services to pay for a surplus is hurting Canadians and not spurring any meaningful economic growth.
Canadian Union of Public Employees
With 570,000 members across Canada, CUPE represents workers in health care, education, municipalities, libraries, universities, social services, public utilities, transportation, emergency services and airlines.
Jan 20, 2014
Income splitting: Helping the rich get richer
Income splitting is terrible policy that would have negative economic impacts. It provides little for parents who need help, while lining the pockets of those who don't.
Dec 6, 2013
CUPE marks the National Day of Remembrance and Action to End Violence Against Women
CUPE urges the federal government to carry out a national public inquiry into missing and murdered Aboriginal women and girls, and implement a national action plan to end violence against women.
Dec 4, 2013
On International Day of Persons with Disabilities, activists rally to end waiting lists and underfunding of developmental services
A delegation of development services activists marked International Day of Persons with Disabilities, holding a rally at the constituency office of the Minister of Community and Social Services.
Nov 27, 2013
Harper cuts $8.2 billion for Ontario health care to spend a possible $100 billion on warships, announces tax cuts
Federal Conservatives said they could spend in excess of $100 billion on warships and will again cut corporate taxes, while standing firm on removing $8.2 billion in health-care funding for Ontario.
Nov 20, 2013
CUPE marks the Transgender Day of Remembrance
November 20 is a day to remember those killed because of the hatred or fear of transgender people.
Nov 13, 2013
Voice your concerns: Tell your MP not to gamble with passenger safety
Do you believe that it's unacceptable to compromise safety for passengers on Canada's airlines?
Oct 30, 2013
CETA: Corporations in the loop, Canadians in the dark
Throughout negotiations, leaked documents have shown the dangers the deal poses to public services, local governments and the environment.
Sep 25, 2013
CBC News ‘Reality Check’ on healthcare superboard confirms what unions have been saying
CBC Nova Scotia’s ‘Reality Check’ series on the Nova Scotia provincial election confirms what CUPE has been saying all along – there won’t be any savings from a healthcare superboard.
Sep 18, 2013
Attacking defined benefit pensions no solution to crisis
Abandoning defined benefit pension plans is short-sighted and irresponsible, and will do nothing to help Canadians prepare for retirement.
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