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[ Jan 7, 2003: Union “deeply concerned” casino may be poised to lock out security staff ] [ Jan 17, 2003: Fire Chief’s comments put lives at risk ]
[ Jan 17, 2003: Employer pushes closer to labour dispute at Casino Niagara ] [ Jan 21, 2003: Union mourns victims of helicopter crash ] [ Jan 27, 2003: Staff shortages put hospital care in jeopardy ] [ Jan 28, 2003: POSO sale: Tories play Ontario taxpayers for fools again ] [ Jan 29, 2003: OPSEU sets first Hospital Emergency Day of Action for Feb 13 ] [ Jan 29, 2003: Union calls for reconsideration of Wellington immigration centre ] [ Jan 31, 2003: Casino security officers to hold strike vote ] [ Feb 4, 2003: Hospitals threaten professionals with discipline, firing for taking part in planned protest ] [ Feb 7, 2003: More hospitals to join Day of Action: OHA moves to quash protest ] [ Feb 10, 2003: Agree to single unrestricted arbitration and we’ll cancel Day of Action, OPSEU tells OHA ] [ Feb 10, 2003: Tentative agreement reached with security officers at Casino Niagara ] [ Leah Casselman speaking notes February 10 ] [ Feb 11, 2003: OLRB ruling won’t reduce hospital staff shortages, doesn’t create a workable process: OPSEU ] [ Feb 12, 2003: London Health Sciences Centre backs OPSEU plan ] [ Feb 12, 2003: Two more hospitals back OPSEU arbitration plan ] [ Feb 13, 2003:Hospital professionals launch Hospital Emergency Day of Action ] [ Feb 13, 2003: Key supporters join Casselman for Hospital Emergency Day of Action ] [ Feb 13, 2003: Ball is in OHA’s court: OPSEU ] [ Feb 14, 2003: OPSEU and OHA reach agreement on arbitration process ] [ Feb 17, 2003: Public forum to discuss future of mental health services as more cuts to programs loom ] [ Feb 24, 2003: OPSEU: Who will run new MRI, CT machines? ]
[ Feb 24, 2003: Public forum to discuss future of mental health services as cuts to beds and programs loom ] [ Feb 24, 2003: Clarendon Foundation caregivers set to strike over lack of benefits, low wages ]
[ Feb 25, 2003: Driver Examination outsourcing raises safety, security and cost issues ] [ Feb 25, 2003: Psychological services at Ottawa Hospital in jeopardy ]
[ Feb 28, 2003: Ottawa: Public forum to discuss future of mental health services as cuts to beds and programs loom ] [ Notice of Media Event ] [ Mar 3, 2003: Heavy-handed suspensions threaten patient care; OPSEU ] [ Mar 7, 2003: Paramedics in Hamilton remain as separate bargaining unit, OLRB rules ] [ Mar 13, 2003: Strike looms at Villa Verde ] [ Mar 17, 2003: Public forum in Kingston on mental health services ] [ Mar 18, 2003: Waste, mismanagement and danger ]
[ Mar 19, 2003: Public forum in Thunder Bay to talk about the future of mental health services ] [ Mar 24, 2003: Casey House staff gets tentative agreement on first contract ] [ Mar 24, 2003: Public forum in Penetanguishene to talk about the future of mental health services ] [ Mar 25, 2003: Public forum in Niagara to talk about the future of mental health services ] [ Mar 26, 2003: Casselman to boycott bogus budget lockup ] [ Mar 27, 2003: Tory infomercial shows contempt: OPSEU ] [ Mar 28, 2003: Front-line workers need answers on SARS ]
[ April 1, 2003: Union slams planned government security checks ] [ April 2, 2003: OPSEU holds annual Convention in Toronto ] [ April 3, 2003: OPSEU critical of reduction in SARS precautions ] [ April 3, 2003: Workers shouldn’t bear financial burden for efforts to control SARS ] [ April 4, 2003: Casselman wins fifth term as OPSEU president ]
[ April 15, 2003: Public forum in Sudbury to talk about the future of mental health services ] [ April 17, 2003: Security checks put on hold ] [ April 17, 2003: Ontario Energy Board divestment puts energy producers in charge ] [ April 22, 2003: OPSEU, Health Coalition expose web of lies on private MRI, CT scan plans ] [ April 28, 2003: Public forum in Toronto to talk about mental health services ] [ April 29, 2003: Ambulance dispatchers hold information picket ] [ April 30, 2003: Ontario needs more than vague words ] [ May 05, 2003: Ambulance response times delayed by dispatchers' staffing crisis, says OPSEU ] [ May 07, 2003: Tories ignored our warnings on staff shortages ] [ May 09, 2003: College faculty reject contract by 98 per cent ] [ May 16, 2003: Children's Aid workers to picket for children at risk: "We're at the breaking point" ]
[ May 20, 2003: High Children’s Aid caseloads “a disaster waiting to happen,” union says ] [ May 21, 2003: Ontario meat safety at risk ] [ May 26, 2003: Ontario admits to staffing crisis at ambulance dispatch centres ] [ May 28, 2003: Funding cuts force hospital layoffs during SARS crisis ] [ May 30, 2003: Ministry remains silent on future of Mimico Correctional Centre ] [ June 11, 2003: All Ontario Corrections staff to receive ruling on racism in correctional facilities ] [ June 12, 2003: OPSEU’s hospital workers consider work refusals on lack of SARS protection ] [ June 13, 2003: WOMEN AND UNIONS REACH LANDMARK $414 MILLION SETTLEMENT ] [ June 16, 2003: Private jail operator slaps gag order on local union ] [ June 20, 2003: Children’s Aid workers ratify collective agreement ] [ July 3, 2003: Take control over Kennedy House chaos, union tells Brenda Elliott ] [ July 3, 2003: Layoffs and program cuts accompany Art Gallery of Ontario expansion ] [ July 8, 2003: AGO workers celebrate Gehry expansion, hold protest ] [ July 10, 2003: Striking Kennedy House workers plan information picket ] [ July 15, 2003: Tentative settlement for Kennedy House strike ] [ July 25, 2003: Talks break down for hospital workers ] [ July 29, 2003: Toronto Sheriff’s Officers refuse to work as safety in jeopardy ]
[ July 31, 2003: Private Jail staff to protest over working conditions ] [ July 31, 2003: Hospital professionals vote OPSEU ] [ Aug 11, 2003: New well rules could endanger drinking water ] [ Aug 12, 2003: Financial bind is self-inflicted - OPSEU ] [ Aug 21, 2003: Power crisis: OPSEU members rise to the challenge ]
[ Aug 23, 2003: Rally in support of group home ] [ Aug 26, 2003: OPSEU unveils campaign to protect jobs of BPH staff ] [ Aug 27, 2003: Meat inspection will be provincial election issue, OPSEU promises ]
[ Aug 28, 2003: OPSEU continues court fight for Francophone College ] [ Aug 29, 2003: Sale of Driver Examiner Centres will mean higher fees, longer waits for the public ] [ Aug 29, 2003: Eves’ confusion explained: Tories moved Ag investigators to MNR in 2000 ] [ Aug 29, 2003:College support staff break off talks ] [ Sept 3, 2003: Paramedics from across Ontario fight "firemedic" model ] [ Sept 9, 2003: Coalition says private operator not appropriate for mental health and addictions facility on Queen ] [ Sept 22, 2003: OPSEU calls for 60-day freeze on sale of assets ] [ Sept 22, 2003: OPSEU, CUPE and Ontario Health Coalition launch court action to stop stop hospital privatization ] [ Sept 24, 2003: OPSEU wins Supreme Court battle in human rights case ] [ Sept 25, 2003: Royal Ottawa sale must be stopped; last despicable act of a dying government ] [ Sept 30, 2003: Ambulance costs to skyrocket, OPSEU warns ] [ Sept 30, 2003: Unions to seek injunction on sale of hospitals ] [ Sept 30, 2003: Underfunded and shortstaffed health care system led to spread of SARS: OPSEU ] [ Oct 2,2003: Tory defeat is opportunity to rebuild public services, Casselman says ] [ Oct 10,2003: College support staff reject offer ]
[ Oct 10,2003: OPSEU defeats CAW in Huron-Perth hospital vote ] [ Oct 1,2003: Unions to appeal decision on sale of hospitals ] [ Oct 17,2003: Owen Sound paramedics to host town hall meeting on "firemedics" proposal ] [ Nov 5,2003: Paramedics vote OPSEU ] [ Nov 6,2003: Union charges Ottawa Hospitals with Unfair Labour Practices ]
[ Nov 6,2003: Opposition to privatization of senior’s health care grows ] [ Nov 10, 2003: College support staff to take strike vote ] [ Nov 19, 2003: OPSEU to McGuinty: end staff shortages at ambulance dispatch centres - and save lives ] [ Nov 21, 2003: Royal Ottawa Hospital: public in name only ] [ Nov 26, 2003: Layoff plans raise questions about Chatham Kent Health Alliance ] [ Nov 28, 2003: OPSEU welcomes meat inspectors back to the public service ] [ Nov 28, 2003: George Brown support staff to leaflet students ] [ Dec 1, 2003: Community therapists in Huron and Perth to be laid off effective Dec. 12 ] [ Dec 5, 2003: Casselman joins strikers in protest at Centre for Spanish-Speaking Peoples ] [ Dec 5, 2003: Employees of the Art Gallery of Ontario ratify new contract ] [ Dec 9, 2003: College support staff to vote on offer ] [ Dec 9, 2003: OPSEU Local 512 - Y.E.S. unit ] [ Dec 18, 2003: College support staff ratify contract, avert strike ]
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