Health Care: Hospital Professionals Division

Collective Bargaining
 

June 17 2011 The Kaplan award for Hospital Professionals Division Central Issues plus agreed to issues are now available for download.  more..

June 17 2011 News Release Arbitrator William Kaplan has issued an arbitration award for a new three-year collective agreement covering 9,000 hospital professionals employed in 46 hospitals across Ontario.  more...

Hospital Professionals Division Central Combined Full-time/Part Time language, expiry March 31, 2011.

Hospital Professionals At The Table

Agreement not good enough…even through rose-coloured glasses

April 1, 2011 After eight days of bargaining, which included one and a half days of mediation, your HPD bargaining team is now preparing to take unresolved issues to arbitration. more...

Province-wide demand set meeting

The province-wide demand set meeting for HPD will be held November 19 – 20, 2010. Here are the related documents:

Call
Credential form
Personal Assistance Form
Childcare form
Participating in central bargaining (form)
Central Demands Report (form)
Local Demands Report (form)
Local negotiating team (form)
Issues appropriate for central bargaining

Pre-bargaining conference

The HPD pre-bargaining conference will be held Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at the Sheraton Centre. Conference documents:

Conference Call

Credential Form

Childcare Form

Personal Assistance Request

Negotiations Procedures

Update on HPD pay equity

Progress in reported on pay equity negotiations more...

New HPD central wage grid

Here’s the new HPD central wage grid showing the awarded increases. Details here

Details of Board’s Award released

November 5, 2009 Hospital Professionals At the Table: Issue 5 In contract language that OPSEU strongly supports, an arbitrator has awarded HPD members a wage settlement that closely matches that which Ontario nurses settled for in their last contract. Read details here

For previous issues of Hospital Professionals at the Table, click here

OHA threats counterproductive in wake of arbitration decision

November 5, 2009 The Ontario Hospital Association (OHA) is threatening more cuts to hospitals and creating a chill in labour relations in the wake of a recent arbitration decision, says the Ontario Public Service Employees Union. more...

Arbitrator’s award released today

November 4, 2009 OPSEU has finally received the Gray Board Award. A bulletin will be issued shortly.

Read the Arbitrator’s report here

$1 Billion for Consultants... Delays for Professionals

Oct. 9, 2009 Hospital Professionals At the Table: Issue 4 HPD members held in limbo, as arbitrator delays ruling. more...

HPD Bargaining Update

June 30, 2009 Hospital Professionals At the Table: Issue 3 Where we stand more...

HPD launches sweeping radio blitz today

June 26, 2009 With arbitration heading into its final day next week, Hospitals Professionals have launched a massive radio advertising campaign calling for respect and equality with other health care professionals more...

We matter, too!

June 16, 2009 On the eve of arbitration download this flyer, print and circulate more...

HPD Bargaining Update

May 15, 2009 Towards a fair settlement more...

Pay Equity

Staff shortages inevitable as HPD heads into arbitration

February 25, 2009 OPSEU negotiators are warning that Ontario hospitals face a shortfall in hospital professionals more...

OPSEU Hospital professionals begin bargaining

January 22, 2009 News Release Hospital professionals from more than 40 Ontario hospitals began bargaining this week towards improving job security, wages, workload, and prevention of workplace violence.  more...

HPD Bargaining Update

January 22, 2009 Team has tabled demands January 21 more...

OPSEU and OHA begin historic central pay equity process

June 15, 2008 The Ontario Public Service Employees Union and the Ontario Hospital Association have embarked on an historic central pay equity maintenance process in more than 40 Ontario hospitals.  more...

Central pay equity information meeting

April 11, 2008 The central pay equity meeting will be held Thursday May 29, 2008.

Call
Credential Form
Accommodation Form
Childcare Form
Personal Assistance Request

Pre-bargaining conference

April 11, 2008 The pre-bargaining conference will be held Friday May 30, 2008. Conference documents:

Conference call
Credential Form
Accommodation Form
Childcare Form
Personal Assistance Request

HPD Pay Equity steering committee update

March 26, 2008 The Hospital Professionals Division’s Central Pay Equity Steering Committee has been hard at work.  More...

December 11, 2007 Lakeridge Healthcare Corporation and OPSEU Local 348, supplementary award on the matter of uniforms. more...

October 3, 2007 All HPD Local Interest Arbitration hearings for the 2006-2009 round have now been completed. Several locals and hospitals were experiencing implementation difficulties which had to be resolved by further supplementary awards. The primary Awards will be posted on this site as they are released.

Albertyn award for local issues  
Quinte Health Care
Muskoka-Algonquin Health Care

October 2, 2007 Local Issues Arbitration Awards:

Local 348 Lakeridge Healthcare, and  
Local 311 Rouge Valley, Local 507 Mount Sinai Hospital.

May 9, 2007 HPD central part-time collective agreement 

March 15, 2007 HPD central full-time agreement.

November 28, 2006 Central Combined Full-time Part-time Language for hospital professionals.

November 1, 2006  Local Issues Arbitration 2006-2009

The local issues hearings for participating hospitals and locals for the 2006-2009 round have been set for March of 2007 in front of Arbitrator Christopher Albertyn. The union's nominee is J. Cameron Nelson and the hospitals' nominee is Angelo Pesce. Location to be announced later.

Monday, March 26, 2007
Tuesday, March 27, 2007
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
Thursday, March 29, 2007

Bargaining Bulletin

At the Table - 2006

Central Negotiating Team - 2006-2008

  Yves Shank (Local 659) - Chair
  Leslie Sanders (Local 348) - Vice-Chair
  Sandi Blancher (Local 106) - Member
  Connie Ferrara (Local 311) - Member
  Bryan Mitchell (Local 570) - Member
  Boris Prus (Local 141) - Member
  Stephen Wallis (Local 231) - Member

 

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