Unifor recognises the dedication and achievements of nurses who contribute to excellence in health care and raise awareness of the issues and challenges of health care workers. People in Canada and around the world […]
Unifor Thanks Nurses for Always Answering the Call Read More
Download PDF From the beginning of the COVID-19 global pandemic, long-term care homes and retirement homes have been identified as a priority setting for enhanced precaution and measures to protect vulnerable residents who are
Single Work Site Requirement for Health Care Workers Read More
The following results are from the Ratification Meeting held on April 13th, 2021. 57 Votes were Cast 50 Yes 7 No The collective agreement was ratified by 88%
Ratification Meeting Results Read More
Unifor recognizes that the costs associated with post-secondary education is a challenge for many working-class families. To assist in making education more accessible, we have established 28 scholarships of $2,000.00 each. Five of these
Download PDF Supporting women in need, PERIOD. Tuesday March 9, 2021 Contactless drive-thru at United Way 300 Giles Blvd East, Windsor, ON 3 – 8 pm. Enter parking lot on McDougall Ave. Exit on
“Ontario released two reports and announced new initiatives that further deliver on recommendations made by the Honourable Eileen E. Gillese, Commissioner of the Long-Term Care Homes Public Inquiry, that will make long-term care safer
Safer and stronger Long-term Care system Read More
“Unifor local 2458 is making a week’s worth of special deliveries of coffee and donuts for doctors, nurses and support staff at Windsor’s new field hospital as a sign of gratitude for the work
Special deliveries for frontline staff Read More
“A token of appreciation from the local union representing workers at area long-term care homes to frontline healthcare workers at the field hospital in Windsor.” Please read the article by Teresinha Medeiros sourced from
Thanking frontline health care workers at a field hospital in Windsor Read More
“COVID-19 has affected some long-term care homes dramatically. Jane Cierpicki’s 91-year-old mother, Ethel Proulx is a resident at Laurier Manor in Ottawa, where 35 residents and 13 staff have tested positive for the virus.”
Working conditions in long-term care homes Read More
“The COVID-19 pandemic has personal support workers (PSWs) worried for their safety and the safety of the seniors they are working with.” Please read the article by CBC News Windsor sourced from CBC about
Concerns about PSW safety and seniors Read More
