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This Saturday, the Workers of Colour are holding their annual picnic.  They would love for you to come out and join them.  There will be games for the children, games for the adults, food and refreshments.  Please not if you … Continue reading →

Labour Day 2017 is just under two weeks away. And once again, this will be a great opportunity to join hundreds of OPSEU activists, the WE OWN IT CAMPAIGN, the Fight for $15 & Fairness/Make it Fair Campaign, and more … Continue reading →

The CAMH Workplace Violence Prevention Committee held our first meeting on May 23. Members in attendance ‎included leaders from the JHSC, OPSEU and ONA (Central and Local), and programs across CAMH. This committee membership has been constructed for maximum collaboration.  … Continue reading →

It is the time of year to join your colleagues for a summer BBQ! All staff and management are welcome! WHEN:       FRIDAY JULY 14, 2017 WHERE:     Russell Street site courtyard TIME:         11:30am to 1:30pm Hamburgers/hotdogs/chicken/halal/vegetarian

A group of researchers from St. Michael’s Hospital, UHN, CAMH, and the University of Toronto, led by Dr. Janet Parsons, are conducting a comprehensive evaluation of the Vaccinate-or-Mask policy implemented in TAHSN Hospitals over the last flu season. We invite … Continue reading →

L500 attended a rally to support OPSEU workers at L 571 UHN , where these particular pharmacy technologists are the lowest paid workers in the entire health care sector! Workers must protect and defend professional qualifications and demand respect at … Continue reading →

OPSEU L500 is pleased to announce Carol won the election for Provincial Women’s Committee, representing R5 for the greater GTA!  The elections took place March 18, 2017, before 197 delegates at the Delta Hotel downtown Toronto. Carol will go on … Continue reading →

Attached is a copy of the Region 5 June 2017 Weekend Educational Flyer; plus NEW OPSEU Member Portal – How to Register; Online Expense Tutorial. To view the flyer click here. NOTE: Local members may book hotel accommodations when forwarding … Continue reading →

Hi folks! This is Julius from the We Own It campaign. I am writing to let you know that we are planning another Kathleen Wynne/Bankster Puppet walk along University Avenue. The last event was a big success, the public loves … Continue reading →

On the most recent payroll run, for the March 16, 2017, pay day, there was an over-contribution taken from the OPSEU group of employees at CAMH. Deduction code “HOOP16” was active and took contributions, in addition to the normal HOOP … Continue reading →